The Renault Bigster boasts a bold and classic look, giving it a strong presence on the road. It’s a family-friendly SUV specifically designed to handle even rough roads. The Bigster features a large infotainment screen and comes with both petrol and hybrid powertrain options. In the mid-size, seven-seater SUV segment, it will compete with the Tata Safari, Mahindra XUV700, and Hyundai Alcazar. Its spacious interior, hybrid powertrain option, value-for-money offering, and robust, practical design make it an attractive choice for those seeking a stylish yet versatile SUV.
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Renault Bigster 7-Seater
The Renault Bigster, sold internationally as the Dacia Bigster, is currently a five-seater SUV. However, in India, it is expected to be launched as a seven-seater to compete with rivals like the Tata Safari and Mahindra XUV700.
Price in India
The expected ex-showroom price of the Renault Bigster in India is between ₹12.99 lakh and ₹17.69 lakh.
Launch Date
The Renault Bigster SUV is expected to launch in India in June 2026.
Dimensions
The Bigster grabs attention with its looks and design. Its well-balanced dimensions—a length of 4,570 mm and a wheelbase of 2,702 mm—provide a spacious cabin, perfect for families. Its 220 mm ground clearance helps it navigate India’s rough roads, and the 677-liter boot offers ample space for luggage.
| Height | 1706-1712 mm |
| Length | 4570 mm |
| Width | 2069 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5, 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2702 mm |
| No. of Doors | 4 |
| Ground Clearance | 220 mm |
| Boot Space | 677 Litres |
Mileage
The Renault Bigster is expected to return a mileage of around 15–18 kmpl, while the full-hybrid variant returns a mileage of around 21 km/l (WLTP Combined) depending on driving and road conditions.
Interior
The interior has a modern, rugged, and practical SUV design. It boasts a clean, horizontal dashboard with a dark color theme and a matte, textured finish for a premium feel. The uncluttered dashboard showcases sharp geometric lines. A 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay is integrated with a 10-inch digital instrument cluster.
Dual-zone automatic climate control ensures comfort for all passengers. The wide, well-cushioned seats are designed for long drives, complemented by a flat-bottom steering wheel that feels substantial. Additional features include a wireless charging pad and advanced connectivity options.
Length
The Bigster measures approximately 4,570 mm in length, which clearly places it in the mid-size SUV category. This size gives it a commanding road presence, ample cabin space, and further enhances its bold SUV stance.
On Road Price
The estimated on-road price of the Renault Bigster ranges from ₹14.15 lakh to ₹19.01 lakh.
Engine Specifications
The Renault Bigster is expected to be powered by a 1.2-liter turbo-petrol mild-hybrid engine with 48-volt assistance, producing around 140 hp. It will feature a 6-speed manual transmission, and some variants will also offer all-wheel drive. The hybrid E-Tech (strong hybrid) version combines the petrol engine with an electric motor and a 1.4 kWh battery, resulting in a total output of approximately 155 hp and improved fuel efficiency, especially during city driving.
| Specifications | Mild Hybrid | Full Hybrid |
| Engine Displacement | 1199 cc | 1793 cc |
| Engine Type | 1.2 litre, 3 petrol with 48 mild hybrid | 1.8 litre, inline-4 petrol |
| Power | 140 PS | 155 PS |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 170-172 Nm |
| No. of Cylinder | 3 | 4 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed | 6-Speed |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
FAQs
When will Bigster be launched in India?
The Renault Bigster is expected to launch in June 2026 as a seven-seater SUV.
How many seats are in Bigster?
The Renault Bigster sold in markets like Europe is a five-seater SUV, while in India it is expected to come as a seven-seater.
What is the price of Bigster in India?
The price of the Renault Bigster in India is ₹12.99 lakh to ₹17.69 lakh ex-showroom.
What are the features available in Renault Bigster?
The Bigster features LED Y-signature headlights and LED taillights, dual-tone 19-inch alloy wheels, a digital driver display, touchscreen infotainment, a panoramic sunroof, dual-zone automatic climate control, rear AC vents, a 6-speaker Arkamys sound system, a wireless charging pad, multiple airbags, a rear parking camera with parking sensors, and Level 2 ADAS features.
Is Bigster available in India?
No, the Renault Bigster is not available in India because it has not been officially launched yet. It is expected to arrive in 2026.
