Renault is making big changes to its car lineup in India to attract more buyers. The company is working on updates for the Triber and Kiger models. At the same time, it is also preparing to launch the new Renault Duster 7S in 2026. Recently, spy photos have revealed that Renault is testing a bigger 7-seater version of the Duster in India. This model is known globally as the Bigster or Boreal.
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First Spy Shots of Renault Duster 7S in India
The Renault Duster was one of the first modern SUVs in India and inspired many competitors. Now, Renault is bringing back the Duster name with a fresh design. A new video by driftxp_ shows a fully covered test model driving on Indian roads with temporary Tamil Nadu registration plates.

What’s interesting is that this SUV will make its global debut on July 10, 2025. But before that, it has already been spotted in India, hinting that Renault is serious about the Indian market.
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Design and Features of the Renault Duster 7S
The new Duster 7S looks bold and muscular, which will appeal to Indian buyers. Key design highlights include:

- Strong SUV styling with chunky roof rails and a sporty rear spoiler
- Big wheel arches and large alloy wheels (likely 18 inches)
- Upright body shape with large windows for better visibility
- LED headlights with a modern horizontal design
The interior is expected to be packed with features to compete in India’s tough SUV market. Possible features include:
- A large touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Digital instrument cluster for better driving information
- Automatic climate control, headlights, and wipers
- Panoramic sunroof for a premium feel
- Ventilated seats and rear AC vents for comfort
Engine Options – Hybrid and EV Possible
Renault has not yet confirmed the engine details for India. However, the company is likely to offer hybrid versions of both the 5-seat Duster and the 7-seat Duster 7S. There are also rumors of a fully electric version with dual motors and 4-wheel drive, which might launch globally by 2027.
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Will Renault Keep the Duster Name in India?
Globally, this SUV might be called the Boreal, but in India, Renault could stick with the Duster name because of its strong brand value. A 7-seater Duster would be a great addition to Renault’s lineup, competing with cars like the Hyundai Alcazar and Tata Safari.
Final Thoughts – A Strong Comeback for Renault Duster
The Renault Duster was a game-changer in India, and the new version aims to repeat that success. With a rugged design, modern features, and possible hybrid technology, the Duster 7S could be a big hit when it launches in 2026.
For now, all eyes are on the global debut on July 10, 2025, where more details will be revealed. Stay tuned for updates on this exciting new SUV!
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