DACIA Duster 2017 1.6L SCe
Dacia Duster 2017 1.6 petrol description
DACIA Duster 2017 1.6L SCe has been produced from 2017 to 2021. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 115 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 156 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 360 up to 600 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
The engine is very robust and long-lived, up to half a million kilometres, and can suffer minor damage, but overall it is quite reliable. Fuel consumption is relatively high for these engines, but they are not ...
This Dacia Duster 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.8 litres.
DACIA Duster 2017 1.6L SCe has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
DACIA Duster 2017 1.6L SCe accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 172 km/h.
DACIA Duster 2017 1.6L SCe fuel consumption is 6.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (15.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 860 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Dacia real everyday fuel consumption is 7.7 litres per 100 km, which is 17% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Dacia Duster fuel consumption.
Dacia Duster safety
During safety testing Dacia Duster has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Dacia Duster is evaluated with good rate 71 from 100, children safety: average mark - 66 from 100, for pedestrian protection Dacia Duster got 56 points from 100.
Dacia Duster safety equipment has been rated as low - 37 percents from 100.
DACIA Duster 2017 1.6L SCe technical data
| Model: | DACIA Duster 1.6L SCe | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2017. January ... 2021. December | ||
| Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 149 g/km |
| Power: | 115 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 156 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 172 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 (combined) 8.0 (urban) 5.8 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.7 l/100km (30.5 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres (13.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.34m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.69m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1478 litres (with rear seats folded down, if possible) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1712 kg Net weight: 1179 kg Load capacity: 533 kg | ||
DACIA Duster 2017 1.6L SCe engine K4M FR
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine is very robust and long-lived, up to half a million kilometres, and can suffer minor damage, but overall it is quite reliable. Fuel consumption is relatively high for these engines, but they are not particularly demanding on fuel quality.The most critical maintenance point is the timing belt. If it breaks, the pistons hit the valves, which leads to serious engine damage. Because of this, the belt and related components must be replaced on time, without stretching the service interval.
Another common weak point is the camshaft phaser. It usually does not last as long as the rest of the engine and may require replacement around every 100,000 km. A failing phaser often produces a rattling or ticking noise from under the hood. It can also increase fuel consumption, reduce power, cause rough running, trigger limp mode, or even make the engine stall shortly after starting.
The cylinder and piston group itself is quite durable, but the engine can still cause smaller problems with age. Ignition coils and spark plugs do not always last long, while fuel injectors are generally durable but may become clogged and require ultrasonic cleaning. Unstable running can also be caused by air leaks through cracks in the intake manifold or worn intake seals.
Oil leaks are fairly common on the K4M. They often appear around the crankshaft seal, valve cover, or valve cover bolts. Coolant leaks from the water pump are also possible. The throttle body may need periodic cleaning, especially if idle becomes unstable.
Overall, the K4M is not a refined or highly efficient modern engine, but it is a very strong and practical unit. With regular servicing, timely timing belt replacement, clean intake components, and attention to small leaks, it can serve for a very long time without major internal problems.
Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
| Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 80.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.8 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
| Timing belt change interval | 60,000 km |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| DACIA Duster 2017 1.6L SCe oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 4.8 litres (5.1 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 105 - 115 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 - 155 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Renault |
| Start of production (year) | 1999 |
| Duration of production | 27 years |
| Engine also used on | Renault Laguna Renault Scenic Renault Clio and 5 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Dacia Duster crossover [2017 - 2021] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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| Dacia Duster 2019 1.0 TCe Jan 2019 — Dec 2021 | 1.0 Petrol | 101 HP | - | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Dacia Duster 2020 1.0 ECO-G Jan 2020 — Dec 2021 | 1.0 LPG | 101 HP | - | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| DACIA Duster 2017 1.2 1.3L TCe 125 Hp | 1.2 Petrol | 125 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| DACIA Duster 2017 1.2L TCe 4x4 | 1.2 Petrol | 125 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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DACIA Duster 2017 1.3L TCe 150 Hp 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.6 seconds |
1.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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DACIA Duster 2017 1.5L dCi 90 Hp
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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DACIA Duster 2017 1.5L dCi 110 Hp
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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DACIA Duster 2017 1.5L dCi 110 Hp Automatic
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| DACIA Duster 2017 1.5L dCi 110 Hp 4x4 | 1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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DACIA Duster 2017 1.6L SCe
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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DACIA Duster 2017 1.6L SCe 4x4
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Dacia Duster 2018 1.6 SCe Jan 2018 — Dec 2021 | 1.6 LPG | 114 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |