Dacia Bigster: Is This the Brand’s Priciest Model Worth Your Investment?

Dacia has unveiled the Bigster, a new compact SUV available for pre-order starting January 9, with dealership arrivals expected by March. This model is larger than the Duster and features a 1.8 Hybrid engine with 155 hp. Prices start at 24,990 euros, reflecting a shift towards more upscale offerings. The Bigster remains competitively priced against rivals, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers. A nationwide “Bigster Experience” campaign invites potential customers to engage with the vehicle.

Introducing the Dacia Bigster: A New Era of SUVs

Get ready to welcome the latest addition to the Dacia lineup, the Bigster! This impressive compact SUV, which is the largest vehicle in Dacia’s range, is now available for pre-order as of January 9. You can expect to see it arrive at dealerships by March this year. If you’re eager to experience the Bigster firsthand, take part in the “Bigster Experience” campaign, a nationwide tour featuring 120 events that you can join by registering today. Additionally, you can explore the vehicle’s features and design through its online configurator, which allows you to customize your Bigster according to your preferences.

The Bigster is notably larger than the latest Duster, measuring 23 centimeters longer. It boasts a new 1.8 Hybrid engine generating 155 hp, along with standard features that include 17-inch alloy wheels, a 7-inch digital instrument cluster, a 10.1-inch central touchscreen, rear radars, a rearview camera, and a foldable rear bench. This model was officially unveiled in January 2021 and is set to impress with its advanced offerings.

Pricing Details for the Dacia Bigster

As for the price tag of the Dacia Bigster, it reflects the brand’s evolution into the realm of more upscale family SUVs. With the starting price set at 24,990 euros for the base model, this marks a 5,000 euro increase compared to the Duster. The fully equipped version can reach nearly 32,000 euros, making it the first Dacia model to surpass the 30,000 euro threshold. While it may not fit the traditional low-cost image Dacia is known for, the Bigster offers an impressive quality-to-price ratio, especially in the competitive French automotive market.

Dacia continues to provide a spacious hybrid SUV that features a generous trunk and an array of standard equipment for under 30,000 euros. The 155 hp hybrid variant is priced at 29,700 euros for the second Expression level, which includes dual-zone automatic air conditioning. In contrast, competitors like the Peugeot 3008 start at 36,200 euros, the Renault Austral at 36,000 euros, the Ford Kuga at 35,500 euros, and the Opel GrandLand at 37,000 euros, making the Bigster an appealing choice for budget-conscious buyers seeking value without compromising on quality.

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