It has been more than 20 years since the Dacia Duster saw the light, while the first generation was officially presented in 2010. Eight years later, it was at the Frankfurt Motor Show, which has now been replaced by the Munich Motor Show, that the 2nd generation took place. generation Inexpensive SUV was officially unveiled with the launch at the same time. And regardless of the version, the price is always very affordable, while the previous version started at just 17,990 euros. Unbeatable price, especially in this segment. But what is Duster’s secret?

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In fact, there is a very simple explanation to understand how Dacia manages to show very low prices for its SUV, as well as for all the other models in its range. And it is not for nothing that this company has become an expert in the exchange of parts and elements of all kinds. For example, Duster has a lot of them common things with Sandero, which itself uses spare parts from Renault Clio. Thus, it allows the Romanian brand to save a lot on these elements, which are already quite profitable. But that’s not all, because the engines are also common.

Cheaper labor

In fact, Duster uses blocks belonging to other models of the group, saving the manufacturer from research and development costs. Finally, there is an SUV made in Romania, where labor costs much less than here. It also goes a long way to explaining how Dacia manages to price their bestseller so low, which is also very profitable as you can imagine.

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