Dacia Duster Camper
Dacia Duster is surprisingly spacious and offers high ground clearance (200mm) and 4×4 four-wheel drive, making it a great microcamper. It offers a perfect blend of practicality and affordability. The boot size is shorter than an average SUV, but still, the Duster provides enough room for sleeping inside.
Looking for something bigger and more rugged? Try the Mitsubishi Pajero (Shogun).
User ratings for the Dacia Duster among camping enthusiasts have been generally positive. The vehicle is appreciated for its affordable price point, spacious interior, and off-road capabilities. Many users have praised the Duster for its versatility. With its reliable performance(1,2,3) and practical features, the Duster has garnered a loyal following among camping enthusiasts seeking an affordable and reliable camping companion.
NimbleCamper rating: 2.7/5
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Key information
| Body type | |
|---|---|
| Make | |
| Boot length (cm) | 176 |
| Boot height (cm) | 90 |
| Boot width [wheel arches] (cm) | 100 |
| Comfort rating | 0.5 |
| Consumption l/100km | 7.4 |
| Consumption MPG (UK) | 38 |
| Available in | |
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| NimbleCamper rating (out of max 5) | |
| Average used price, GBP (2015) | 8052 |
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Duster interior / exterior dimensions
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Dacia Duster camper – how good is it?
If you are looking for a budget-friendly SUV that can handle camping trips, you might want to consider the Dacia Duster. Here is a summary of its main features from a camping perspective:
- The Duster has a good-sized boot – more than some rivals like the Ford Focus or the Volkswagen Golf
- The Duster also offers four-wheel drive on some models, which can improve traction and stability on slippery or rough surfaces. The drive system automatically switches between two and four driven wheels as needed. This can be useful if you want to explore off-road trails or tow a caravan.
- The Duster is reliable and durable, as it shares some technology with Renault. It scored well in the What Car? Reliability Survey, finishing 16th (2018+ model) and 31st (2013-2018 model) out of 39 models in the family SUVs category.
- The Duster is rated highly by its owners, who appreciate its value for money, practicality and simplicity. It has an average user rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Carbuyer.
The Dacia Duster is a great option for campers who want a cheap and cheerful SUV that can handle different terrains and carry a lot of stuff. It may not have the most refined interior or the most advanced features, but it does the job well and won’t break the bank.
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NimbleCamper rating: 2.7/5 – not the longest boot, but good height + very favourable price make this a good SUV camper.