An “excessive” hard-sided 4×4 camper rig for beneath £30,000? That is precisely what Dacia launched a few years ago in including an in a single day “Sleep Pack” to its venerable Duster and Jogger utility autos. Now the Romanian badge expands its in-vehicle tenting sequence out to new autos and new parts. The result’s an much more spectacular household of rugged, low-profile micro-RVs that price effectively lower than the everyday on- or off-road tenting rig.
For these a number of years by which the digital world was preoccupied with utterly fabricating Dacia “Sandman” 4×4 camper vans that by no means really existed and possibly by no means will (this recent story on Autocar sums up that monster of its making), the actual world has been quietly welcoming in precise Dacia campers based mostly on Dacia autos that bodily exist. The corporate would not have a van in its lineup however has created the spectacular InNature household of add-ons for turning fundamental SUVs and crossovers into versatile day and in a single day journey rigs.
Dacia first launched the InNature vary in 2023 with a Sleep Pack camper equipment for the Jogger, including a Duster Sleep Pack shortly thereafter. It has been rising out the lineup ever since, each by way of increasing present choices to new autos and including new choices and equipment.
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For European spring/summer season 2026, Dacia provides a brand new wraparound 10 x 10-foot (3 x 3-m) awning to the lineup, bringing some always-welcome shade to vehicular base camp. That awning expands upon the shadow over high the tailgate space, and whereas Dacia’s Sleep Pack tenting equipment lacks the tailgate kitchen that many camper-in-a-box kits supply, it does function a fold-down expandable worktop that may maintain a transportable tenting range, reducing board and different meal prep gear. The storage space inside that drop-down door can then be used to hold cooking gear together with different tenting necessities.
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Along with the present InNature-compatible fashions – the Jogger, Duster and Bigster – the brand new £550 (US$740) awning is out there as an optionally available add-on for Sandero Stepway fashions with roof bars. Beginning at £16,065 (approx. US$21,575), the Sandero Stepway is a sporty five-seat FWD crossover accessible in a number of trims. That makes it the smallest, most inexpensive mannequin now appropriate with InNature choices, although the awning is the one appropriate accent listed, that means it will probably’t be upgraded with the Sleep Pack or tailgate tent into a whole in a single day camper.
Roof bar-equipped Bigster, Duster and Jogger fashions, in the meantime, additionally acquire entry to the newly accessible awning, including one other accessible choice for outfitting them into succesful on/off-road micro-campers.
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The 457-cm-long (180-cm) five-seat Bigster launched within the UK as Dacia’s flagship SUV final yr. It begins at £25,215 (US$33,825) in 138-hp mild-hybrid base trim, so including the £550 awning and the £2,090 “Final” degree Sleep Pack with deployable double mattress equipment, blackout shades, three-sleeper tailgate tent and mandatory {hardware} will get you a stealth wagon camper for £27,855 (US$37,375) – not a foul base value for the flagship of the micro-camper household.
Those that do not want the tailgate tent can go for the decrease tier Sleep Pack for £1,740, saving £350.
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The Bigster additionally comes with as much as six of Dacia’s YouClip attachment factors unfold across the cabin. These can be utilized to rapidly snap on a wide range of helpful equipment, together with a lightweight that can undoubtedly show helpful as an overhead and/or space camper gentle. Different YouClip attachments embody organizer luggage and clips, garments hangers and cell electronics docks.
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Each the Bigster and Duster might be gaining a brand new Hybrid 150 4×4 powertrain choice with 148-hp ICE and gentle hybrid system later this yr, however pricing has but to be introduced. Dacia’s UK configurator lists older MY2024 Duster 130 4×4 base pricing at £24,095, which calculates out to a £26,735 (US$35,875) feisty 4WD camper.
Supply: Dacia UK

