The Tata Sierra and Renault Duster, once esteemed in the automotive industry, are ready to return in all-new avatars, rekindling the fervor among their dedicated fan bases. For enthusiasts who have harbored a fondness for these classics, the exciting news of their impending return in all-new avatars is nothing short of thrilling. Let’s delve into the key details of these much-anticipated comebacks.
Renault Duster
Renault’s popular Duster is gearing up for its third-generation debut in the next couple of years, marking a significant evolution in design and functionality. Recently unveiled in Europe, the SUV boasts a fresh look, upscale interiors, and a revamped engine mechanism. Riding on the new CMF-B platform, the new Renault Duster measures 4.34 meters, featuring more agressive design elements. A notable addition is the introduction of a 7-seater variant at a later stage.
The interior of the new Duster is a testament to Renault’s commitment to an elevated driving experience. Equipped with an Arkamys 3D sound system featuring 6 speakers, automatic climate control, wireless charging, wireless smartphone connectivity, and a comprehensive safety suite including 6 airbags and ADAS technology. Globally, the all-new Duster will offer three engine options: a 1.6L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid, a 1.2L 3-cylinder turbo petrol, and a 1.0L petrol-LPG. Notably, there will be no diesel engine variant on offer.
Tata Sierra
The iconic Tata Sierra, renowned for its distinctive design, has made a spectacular return as an electric SUV concept at the 2023 Auto Expo. The production-ready version is scheduled to hit the roads in 2025. The SUV has a five-door body shell with conventionally opening doors and tailgate. The new Sierra stands out with its upright bonnet, faux grille, sporty bumper, connected headlamps via a chrome strip, dual-tone wheels, and blacked-out C and D pillars.
Built on Tata’s Gen 2 architecture, a modified ALFA platform, the Sierra stretches 4.3 meters in length. The electric SUV promises a futuristic and tech-savvy interior, featuring a large 12-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a digital instrument panel, a new steering design, Heads-Up Display (HUD), and a central speaker music system. While powertrain details for the new Sierra are yet to be unveiled, Tata Motors aims to redefine the electric SUV segment with this eagerly awaited comeback.