Renault Duster Achieves 5-Star Safety Rating in BNCAP Crash Tests

The Renault Duster earned a 5-star safety rating in BNCAP crash tests, scoring 30.49 out of 32 for adult protection and 45 out of 49 for child protection. The rating applies to all Duster variants.

By Priya Thakur

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Apr 20, 2026 10:53 am IST

Renault Duster Achieves 5-Star Safety Rating in BNCAP Crash Tests

The Renault Duster has received a 5-star safety rating in the Bharat New Car Assessment Program (BNCAP) crash tests. This rating applies to all variants of the midsize SUV from the French manufacturer.

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Key Highlights

Renault Duster receives 5-star safety rating in BNCAP crash tests
Scores 30.49 out of 32 for Adult Occupant Protection
Achieves 45 out of 49 for Child Occupant Protection

Crash Test Results

The Duster scored 30.49 points out of a possible 32.00 for Adult Occupant Protection (AOP). For Child Occupant Protection (COP), it achieved 45.00 points out of 49.00. These high scores reflect the vehicle's strong safety performance in both categories.

Safety Ratings Coverage

The BNCAP safety ratings for the Renault Duster cover every variant available in the market. This ensures that all buyers receive the same level of occupant protection, regardless of the specific model chosen.

The Bharat New Car Assessment Program evaluates vehicles sold in India for crash safety. The program's ratings help consumers make informed decisions based on standardized safety benchmarks.