Dacia specifications

Dacia Duster specifications and photos

The 2013 Dacia Duster represents a refreshed version of the budget-friendly compact SUV, originally introduced at the Frankfurt Motor Show. With minor cosmetic updates and improved interior ergonomics, it aims to retain its practical appeal. This model continues to offer a choice of front-wheel and all-wheel drive configurations.

Years 2013
Body type suv
Trims 14
Photos 17
Dacia Duster 2013 suv
Overview

Dacia Duster at a glance

Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.

Debuting in September 2013 at the Frankfurt Motor Show, this facelifted Dacia Duster addresses key customer feedback from the initial version while maintaining its position as an affordable utility vehicle. The exterior changes are subtle, focusing on a redesigned front grille, updated headlights, and minor rear changes. Inside, Dacia relocated the window controls to the doors and added contoured seats for better comfort. The SUV uses an all-wheel-drive system sourced from Nissan, featuring manual lock, automatic torque distribution, and front-wheel-drive modes. The engine lineup features petrol and diesel options, including a 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine mated to a six-speed manual gearbox. Standard safety elements include anti-lock brakes, electronic brakeforce distribution, and front airbags.

  • Power: 90-125 hp
  • Engine displacement: 1197-1598 cc
  • Transmissions: 6-speed manual, 5-speed manual, 6-EDC (QuickShift)
  • Seating: 5 seats
Model guide

Dacia Duster overview

Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.

Design

The exterior styling updates for the 2013 model year are modest but effective. Designers revised the front end with a new radiator grille layout, modified bumper, and refreshed headlamp units to give the vehicle a cleaner appearance. The rear profile remains largely unchanged, save for slightly updated taillight clusters and a chrome finish on the exhaust tailpipe. Practical elements like a 205 mm ground clearance and standard 16-inch wheels highlight the vehicle's utility-focused design, which prioritizes durability and function over styling trends.

Interior

The cabin benefits from several ergonomic improvements based on customer feedback. The front seats feature more prominent contouring to provide better support during longer trips. A significant layout change is the relocation of the electric window switches from the center console to the door panels, conforming to standard passenger car layouts. Depending on the trim, the dashboard can accommodate an updated touchscreen infotainment system with integrated navigation. The cabin retains its five-seat configuration, and select trims offer a 475-litre cargo area, providing sensible luggage capacity for daily tasks.

Performance

The 2013 Duster offers a selection of petrol and diesel powertrains. The petrol lineup includes a 1.6-litre engine producing 115 horsepower, paired with a five-speed manual for front-wheel-drive models or a six-speed manual for all-wheel-drive variants. A turbocharged 1.2-litre petrol engine delivers 125 horsepower and 205 Nm of torque. The 1.5-litre dCi diesel engine is available in 90 horsepower and 110 horsepower configurations. Transmission options consist of five-speed or six-speed manuals, and a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission is available for the 110-horsepower front-wheel-drive diesel model. Nissan-derived all-wheel-drive systems allow manual selection between front-wheel drive, automatic torque distribution, and a locked 50:50 power split.

Practicality

With its robust SUV body style and compact footprint, the Dacia Duster offers solid daily utility. The vehicle has a 4315 mm length, a 2000 mm width, and a 2673 mm wheelbase, allowing it to navigate tight spaces while providing a 10.4-meter turning diameter. Front-wheel-drive variants provide up to 475 litres of trunk space. The 50-litre fuel tank paired with efficient diesel options, which achieve combined fuel consumption figures as low as 4.4 litres per 100 km, makes it highly practical for long-distance driving and commuting.

Safety and tech

Standard safety features include front airbags, an anti-lock braking system, and electronic brakeforce distribution. The updated 2013 model introduces modern cabin electronics on upper trim levels, notably a refreshed multimedia system with satellite navigation. The mechanical drivetrain relies on a proven front McPherson suspension combined with a torsion beam rear setup, alongside front disc brakes and rear drum brakes across most versions.

Buyer notes

When browsing the 2013 Dacia Duster, buyers should carefully match the engine and drivetrain options to their driving needs. The turbocharged 1.2-litre petrol engine offers good responsiveness but is limited to front-wheel drive or manual all-wheel drive, while the 1.5-litre diesel with the dual-clutch transmission is exclusively front-wheel drive. Buyers requiring maximum traction should look for the Nissan-sourced 4x4 manual models, which feature a low first gear to simulate a low-range transfer case. Equipment levels, safety features, and exact trim specifications can vary depending on the original market of import.

Configurations

Trims and key specifications

Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.

Power 90-125 hp
Engine displacement 1197-1598 cc
Seating 5 seats
Transmissions 6-speed manual, 5-speed manual, 6-EDC (QuickShift)
Trim / modification Engine Power Seats Transmission
1.2-speed manual 1197 cc 125 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.5 D MT (110) 4x4 1461 cc 110 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.5 D MT (110) 1461 cc 110 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.5 D MT (90) 1461 cc 90 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.6-speed manual 4x4 1598 cc 115 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.6-speed manual 1598 cc 115 hp 5 5-speed manual
1.5 dCi (110 hp) 6-EDC (QuickShift) 1461 cc 110 hp 5 6-EDC (QuickShift)
1.6 SCe (115 hp) 6-speed manual 4x4 1598 cc 115 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.6 SCe (115 hp) 5-speed manual 1598 cc 115 hp 5 5-speed manual
1.2 TCe (125 hp) 6-speed manual 1197 cc 125 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.5 dCi (90 hp) 6-speed manual 1461 cc 90 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.5 dCi (110 hp) 6-speed manual 1461 cc 110 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.5 dCi (110 hp) 6-speed manual 4x4 1461 cc 110 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.2 TCe (125 hp) 6-speed manual 4x4 1197 cc 125 hp 5 6-speed manual

Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.

Detailed specs

Specifications by trim

Choose a configuration below to open full technical data grouped by category.

1.2-speed manual 41 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 7.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 5.6
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 6.2
Top speed, km/h 175
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 10.4
Emissions standard Euro V

Engine

Engine 1.2 TCe
Engine code H5FT
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1197
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Power, hp 125
RPM at max power 4500
Torque, Nm 205
RPM at max torque 2000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Kerb weight, kg 1277
Gross weight, kg 1752
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Trunk capacity, L 475

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania

Suspension

Front suspension type McPherson
Rear suspension type Torsion beam

Brake system

Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum

Equipment

Wheels

Rim diameter 16
1.5 D MT (110) 4x4 40 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 4.8
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.7
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 4.9
Top speed, km/h 168
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 12.4
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 dCi
Engine code K9K 896
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1461
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 8
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 110
RPM at max power 4000
Torque, Nm 260
RPM at max torque 1750-2500

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Kerb weight, kg 1395
Gross weight, kg 1875
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Trunk capacity, L 475

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive All-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania

Suspension

Front suspension type McPherson
Rear suspension type Torsion beam

Brake system

Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum

Equipment

Wheels

Rim diameter 16
1.5 D MT (110) 40 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 4.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.3
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 4.4
Top speed, km/h 169
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 11.8
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 dCi
Engine code K9K 896
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1461
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 8
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 110
RPM at max power 4000
Torque, Nm 260
RPM at max torque 1750-2500

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Kerb weight, kg 1280
Gross weight, kg 1785
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Trunk capacity, L 475

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania

Suspension

Front suspension type McPherson
Rear suspension type Torsion beam

Brake system

Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum

Equipment

Wheels

Rim diameter 16
1.5 D MT (90) 39 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 4.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.3
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 4.4
Top speed, km/h 156
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 13.8
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 dCi
Engine code K9K
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1461
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 8
Turbocharger +
Compression ratio 18.8:1
Power, hp 90
RPM at max power 3750
Torque, Nm 200
RPM at max torque 2000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Kerb weight, kg 1280
Gross weight, kg 1771
Turning circle, m 10.4

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania

Suspension

Front suspension type McPherson
Rear suspension type Torsion beam

Brake system

Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum

Equipment

Wheels

Rim diameter 16
1.6-speed manual 4x4 39 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 8
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 6.2
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 6.8
Top speed, km/h 168
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 12
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.6 SCe
Engine code H4M
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1598
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 115
RPM at max power 5500
Torque, Nm 156
RPM at max torque 4000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Kerb weight, kg 1361
Gross weight, kg 1800
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Trunk capacity, L 475

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive All-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania

Suspension

Front suspension type McPherson
Rear suspension type Torsion beam

Brake system

Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum

Equipment

Wheels

Rim diameter 16
1.6-speed manual 39 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 7.7
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 5.6
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 6.4
Top speed, km/h 170
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 11
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.6 SCe
Engine code H4M
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1598
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 115
RPM at max power 5500
Torque, Nm 156
RPM at max torque 4000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Kerb weight, kg 1246
Gross weight, kg 1721
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Trunk capacity, L 475

Transmission and drive

Transmission 5-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 5
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania

Suspension

Front suspension type McPherson
Rear suspension type Torsion beam

Brake system

Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum

Equipment

Wheels

Rim diameter 16
1.5 dCi (110 hp) 6-EDC (QuickShift) 38 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 4.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.4
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 4.4
Top speed, km/h 169
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 11.9
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 dCi
Engine code K9K
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1461
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 8
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 110
RPM at max power 4000
Torque, Nm 250
RPM at max torque 1750

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Front track, mm 1560
Rear track, mm 1567
Kerb weight, kg 1246
Gross weight, kg 1721
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Ground clearance, mm 205

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-EDC (QuickShift)
Transmission type 2-speed automated manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer Getrag
Automatic transmission +
Transmission country Germany
1.6 SCe (115 hp) 6-speed manual 4x4 36 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 8
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 6.2
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 6.8
Top speed, km/h 168
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 12
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.6 SCe
Engine code H4M
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1598
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 115
RPM at max power 5500
Torque, Nm 156
RPM at max torque 4000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Front track, mm 1560
Rear track, mm 1567
Kerb weight, kg 1246
Gross weight, kg 1721
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Ground clearance, mm 205

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive All-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania
1.6 SCe (115 hp) 5-speed manual 36 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 7.7
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 5.6
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 6.4
Top speed, km/h 170
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 11
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.6 SCe
Engine code H4M
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1598
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 115
RPM at max power 5500
Torque, Nm 156
RPM at max torque 4000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Front track, mm 1560
Rear track, mm 1567
Kerb weight, kg 1246
Gross weight, kg 1721
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Ground clearance, mm 205

Transmission and drive

Transmission 5-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 5
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania
1.2 TCe (125 hp) 6-speed manual 38 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 7.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 5.6
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 6.2
Top speed, km/h 175
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 10.4
Emissions standard Euro V

Engine

Engine 1.2 TCe
Engine code H5FT
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1197
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Power, hp 125
RPM at max power 4500
Torque, Nm 205
RPM at max torque 2000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Front track, mm 1560
Rear track, mm 1567
Kerb weight, kg 1246
Gross weight, kg 1721
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Ground clearance, mm 205

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania
1.5 dCi (90 hp) 6-speed manual 38 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 4.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.3
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 4.4
Top speed, km/h 156
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 13.8
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 dCi
Engine code K9K
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1461
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 8
Turbocharger +
Compression ratio 18.8:1
Power, hp 90
RPM at max power 3750
Torque, Nm 200
RPM at max torque 2000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Front track, mm 1560
Rear track, mm 1567
Kerb weight, kg 1246
Gross weight, kg 1721
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Ground clearance, mm 205

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania
1.5 dCi (110 hp) 6-speed manual 37 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 4.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.3
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 4.4
Top speed, km/h 169
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 11.8
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 dCi
Engine code K9K 896
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1461
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 8
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 110
RPM at max power 4000
Torque, Nm 260
RPM at max torque 1750-2500

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Front track, mm 1560
Rear track, mm 1567
Kerb weight, kg 1246
Gross weight, kg 1721
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Ground clearance, mm 205

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania
1.5 dCi (110 hp) 6-speed manual 4x4 37 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 4.8
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.7
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 4.9
Top speed, km/h 168
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 12.4
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 dCi
Engine code K9K 896
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1461
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 8
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 110
RPM at max power 4000
Torque, Nm 260
RPM at max torque 1750-2500

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Front track, mm 1560
Rear track, mm 1567
Kerb weight, kg 1246
Gross weight, kg 1721
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Ground clearance, mm 205

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive All-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania
1.2 TCe (125 hp) 6-speed manual 4x4 38 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 7.1
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 6
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 6.4
Top speed, km/h 177
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 11
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.2 TCe
Engine code H5FT
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1197
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Power, hp 125
RPM at max power 4500
Torque, Nm 205
RPM at max torque 2000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4315
Width, mm 2000
Height, mm 1695
Wheelbase, mm 2673
Front track, mm 1560
Rear track, mm 1567
Kerb weight, kg 1246
Gross weight, kg 1721
Fuel tank capacity, L 50
Turning circle, m 10.4
Ground clearance, mm 205

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive All-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Transmission manufacturer RMR
Transmission country Romania
FAQ

Dacia Duster questions

Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.

What transmission options are available on the 2013 Dacia Duster?

The 2013 Dacia Duster comes with several transmission choices depending on the engine. These include a five-speed manual, a six-speed manual, and a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission available on the 1.5-litre diesel model.

What is the fuel economy of the diesel engines in this model?

The 1.5-litre dCi diesel engines are highly efficient. The 110-horsepower front-wheel-drive variant offers a combined fuel consumption of approximately 4.4 litres per 100 km, while the all-wheel-drive version consumes about 4.9 litres per 100 km.

Does the 2013 Dacia Duster have all-wheel drive?

Yes, select models are equipped with an all-wheel-drive system sourced from Nissan. It features manual selection modes for front-wheel drive, automatic torque distribution, and a locked 50:50 torque split for low-traction surfaces.

What interior improvements were introduced with the 2013 facelift?

The facelift relocated the power window switches from the center console to the door panels. Additionally, it introduced more contoured front seats for improved occupant comfort and an updated infotainment system with navigation on higher-spec trims.

What are the dimensions and cargo capacity of the 2013 Duster?

The Dacia Duster has a length of 4315 mm, a width of 2000 mm, and a height of 1695 mm. It offers a cargo volume of 475 litres in front-wheel-drive versions and a ground clearance of 205 mm.

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