Renault Duster on-road price in Kozhikode
₹12,26,520 to ₹23,28,651 on the road14 variants
EMI from about ₹20,610 a month on the Kozhikode on-road price, at 9.5% a year over 5 years with 20% down.
Figures as of November 2026, for a first personal car, bought by an individual and paid in cash.
Kerala sets these charges, so the same figures apply in Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Thrissur.
Why
All 14 variants priced in Kozhikode
| Variant | Ex-showroom | On-road in Kozhikode |
|---|---|---|
| Authentic Turbo Petrol MT | ₹10.49L | ₹12,26,520 |
| Evolution Turbo Petrol 100 PS MT | ₹11.69L | ₹13,65,720 |
| Evolution Turbo Petrol 163 PS MT | ₹12.99L | ₹15,21,380 |
| Adventure Edition Turbo Petrol 100 PS MT | ₹12.99L | ₹15,16,520 |
| Adventure Edition Turbo Petrol 163 PS MT | ₹13.99L | ₹16,37,380 |
| Evolution Turbo Petrol AT | ₹14.49L | ₹16,95,380 |
| Techno+ Turbo Petrol MT | ₹15.29L | ₹18,18,760 |
| Adventure Edition Turbo Petrol AT | ₹15.39L | ₹18,30,560 |
| Techno+ Turbo Petrol AT | ₹16.69L | ₹19,83,960 |
| Iconic Turbo Petrol MT | ₹16.99L | ₹20,19,360 |
| Evolution E-Tech Hybrid AT | ₹16.99L | ₹20,33,651 |
| Iconic Turbo Petrol AT | ₹18.49L | ₹21,96,360 |
| Techno E-Tech Hybrid AT | ₹18.99L | ₹22,69,651 |
| Emotion E-Tech Hybrid AT | ₹19.49L | ₹23,28,651 |
What the road adds in Kozhikode, variant by variant
Five of the 14 variants, a quarter of the way up the ladder each time; the table above has every one. The orange is Kerala's own share.
- Authentic Turbo Petrol MT₹12,26,520+17%
₹10,49,000 ex-showroom, Kerala takes ₹1,57,550, everything else ₹19,970
- Evolution Turbo Petrol 163 PS MT₹15,21,380+17%
₹12,99,000 ex-showroom, Kerala takes ₹1,95,050, everything else ₹27,330
- Adventure Edition Turbo Petrol AT₹18,30,560+19%
₹15,39,000 ex-showroom, Kerala takes ₹2,61,830, everything else ₹29,730
- Evolution E-Tech Hybrid AT₹20,33,651+20%
₹16,99,000 ex-showroom, Kerala takes ₹2,89,030, everything else ₹45,621
- Emotion E-Tech Hybrid AT₹23,28,651+19%
₹19,49,000 ex-showroom, Kerala takes ₹3,31,530, everything else ₹48,121
Duster variants on Kerala's tax steps
Kerala charges a higher rate on the whole price once it crosses a line. Here is which variant sits where.
Petrol and hybridby price
- 10%to ₹5 lakh
no variant here
- 13%to ₹10 lakh
no variant here
- 15%to ₹15 lakh
Authentic Turbo Petrol MT, Evolution Turbo Petrol 100 PS MT, Evolution Turbo Petrol 163 PS MT, Adventure Edition Turbo Petrol 100 PS MT, Adventure Edition Turbo Petrol 163 PS MT, Evolution Turbo Petrol AT
- 17%to ₹20 lakh
Techno+ Turbo Petrol MT, Adventure Edition Turbo Petrol AT, Techno+ Turbo Petrol AT, Iconic Turbo Petrol MT, Evolution E-Tech Hybrid AT, Iconic Turbo Petrol AT, Techno E-Tech Hybrid AT, Emotion E-Tech Hybrid AT
- 22%above
no variant here
Worth knowing before you sign
- The step from the Evolution Turbo Petrol AT to the Techno+ Turbo Petrol MT crosses Kerala's ₹15 lakh line: ₹80,000 more ex-showroom, but ₹42,580 more road tax, because the whole price moves from 15% to 17%.
- On the Renault Duster Authentic Turbo Petrol MT, Kozhikode is 5th dearest of 25 states: ₹1,26,080 over Arunachal Pradesh and ₹41,396 under Karnataka.
Which Duster to buy
Of every paid step up this ladder, Techno E-Tech to Emotion E-Tech buys you the most for your money. In Kozhikode that step costs ₹59,000 on the road, rather than the ₹50,000 the showroom prices suggest.
Is the Emotion E-Tech worth it over the Techno E-Tech? →
Or weigh the whole ladder: which Duster is worth the money →
Duster rivals on the road in Kozhikode
The cheapest way into this group in Kozhikode is the Mahindra Thar OG, from ₹12,11,660 on the road, ₹14,860 under the Duster's ₹12,26,520. Each figure is that car's cheapest variant on the road in Kozhikode, on the same Kerala road tax.
The Duster in its colours
River Blue with Stealth Black Roof
Vehicle images: Renault India official media assets (renault.co.in)
How the Authentic Turbo Petrol MT's ₹12,26,520 breaks down
Getting it on the road in Kozhikode adds ₹1.78L to the ex-showroom price, and road tax is the biggest part of that.
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹10,49,000
- Road tax (15%)
- ₹1,57,350
- Road safety cess
- ₹200
- Registration fee (central)
- ₹800
- TCS (1%, adjustable against your income tax)refundable
- ₹10,490
- Third-party insurance (3 years, incl. 18% GST)
- ₹7,695
- Personal accident cover (1 year, incl. 18% GST)estimate
- ₹885
- FASTagestimate
- ₹100
- Comprehensive own-damage covernot in this total
- insurer-priced
- On-road in Kozhikode
- ₹12,26,520
The fine print
- Road tax (15%)
- Kerala MV Taxation Act 1976, Annexure I item A, as amended by the Kerala Finance Act 2023 (w.e.f. 01-04-2023), read from the MVD's consolidated Act. NEWER than most aggregator tables (pre-2023 9/11/13/16/21 still circulates)
- Road safety cess
- Kerala Road Safety Authority Act 2007 cess, doubled to Rs 200 for light motor vehicles from 01-04-2023; amounts press-reported, notification not sighted
- Registration fee (central)
- CMVR Rule 81, as amended by GSR 1183(E) dated 29-12-2016
- TCS (1%, adjustable against your income tax)
- Income-tax Act 1961 s.206C(1F) from 1 June 2016, and from 1 April 2026 s.394(1) of the Income-tax Act 2025 at the same rate and threshold (renumbering reported, not read from the Act); creditable against the buyer's income tax
- Third-party insurance (3 years, incl. 18% GST)
- Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance Base Premium and Liability) Rules 2022, G.S.R. 394(E) dated 25-05-2022, as amended by G.S.R. 32(E) dated 05-01-2024; both gazettes read from egazette.gov.in. PA cover per IRDAI circular IRDAI/NL/CIR/MOTP/158/09/2018
- Personal accident cover (1 year, incl. 18% GST)
- Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance Base Premium and Liability) Rules 2022, G.S.R. 394(E) dated 25-05-2022, as amended by G.S.R. 32(E) dated 05-01-2024; both gazettes read from egazette.gov.in. PA cover per IRDAI circular IRDAI/NL/CIR/MOTP/158/09/2018
- The Rs 15 lakh owner-driver cover is mandatory; this prescribed rate is what most insurers charge for the annual form.
- FASTag
- Tag cost only. Issuers add a deposit and minimum balance; dealer bundles commonly total Rs 500-600.
- Comprehensive own-damage cover
- Not in this total. Lenders require it and most buyers take it, but it has been market-priced since 2007 and varies widely with insurer, cover value and no-claim bonus, so an honest single figure does not exist. Budget for it from real quotes on top of this total.
Confirm the final figure with your dealer before paying.
Where these figures come from
Duster on-road price in other cities
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Same figures, same state: Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur
Different state, different figures: Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Jaipur, Gurugram, Lucknow, Indore, Patna, Ahmedabad, Ludhiana, Visakhapatnam, Itanagar, Guwahati, Raipur, Panaji, Ranchi, Shillong, Aizawl, Bhubaneswar, Srinagar, Leh
Questions buyers ask
What is the Renault Duster on-road price in Kozhikode?
Between ₹12,26,520 for the Authentic Turbo Petrol MT and ₹23,28,651 for the Emotion E-Tech Hybrid AT, as of November 2026. That covers Kerala road tax, registration and the mandatory insurance; comprehensive own-damage cover is priced by insurers and comes on top.
How much is the road tax on the Renault Duster in Kozhikode?
₹1,57,350 on the Authentic Turbo Petrol MT at ₹10.49L ex-showroom. The rate comes from Kerala's own schedule (Kerala MV Taxation Act 1976, Annexure I item A, as amended by the Kerala Finance Act 2023 (w.e.f. 01-04-2023), read from the MVD's consolidated Act. NEWER than most aggregator tables (pre-2023 9/11/13/16/21 still circulates)), verified on 7 August 2026.
Is the Renault Duster cheaper on-road in another city of Kerala?
No. Kerala sets these charges, so the same figures apply in Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Thrissur: registering in a different city of the state does not change them.