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Citroen Basalt Review: Surprise Package?
- Aug 9, 2024
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The Citroen Basalt has been launched on our shores from Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom). It is the French carmaker’s first SUV-coupe in India and it’s all set to take on the budget-friendly variants of popular compact SUVs such as the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos. Bookings are open for the SUV-coupe, which is available in three different variants: You, Plus and Max. In this article, we take you through what each of these variants come packing with:
Engine Options: 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine with a 5-speed MT
Here’s what you’ll get if you opt for the base variant:
16-inch steel wheels (without cover)
Halogen headlamps
6 Airbags
Turn Indicator on fender
Rear parking sensors
Front power windows
Front 12V socket
ABS and electronic stability program (ESP)
Fabric Seats
ISOFIX child seats
Engine Options: 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine with a 5-speed MT
Here is a look at what the Plus variant gets over the base variant:
LED DRLs
Gloss black grille and ORVMs
Indicator on the ORVMs
Steel wheel covers
10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system
Wireless Android Auto and Apple Carplay
Dual-tone dashboard
Steering-mounted audio controls
4 speakers
Auto ORVMs
7-inch digital driver’s display
Front USB charging port
Manual IRVM
All four power windows
Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Height adjustable driver seat
Engine Options: 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine with 6-speed MT/ 6-speed AT torque converter
Here’s what the turbo Plus variant gets in addition to the NA petrol-equipped Plus variant:
LED projector headlamps
Fog lamps
Front and rear skid plates
Sliding armrest
Rear USB charging ports - 2
Automatic climate control
Rear AC vents
Rear reading lamp
Rear defogger
Engine Options: 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine with 6-speed MT/ 6-speed AT torque converter
Here’s what the top-spec trim of the Basalt packs over the previous variants:
16-inch alloy wheels
Shark fin antenna
Leather wrapped steering wheel
Seats- Leather and Fabric
Rear headrests with additional support
Rear seat tilt cushion for underthigh support (AT only)
Chrome bezel gear knob (AT only)
Boot light
Rear view camera
6 speakers
The Citroen Basalt retails from Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom), and while the prices for the top-spec variants are not yet announced officially, the configurator did reveal that the top-end Max turbo-petrol automatic variant was priced at Rs 13.57 lakh (ex-showroom). It will compete with lower to mid-spec variants of compact SUVs such as the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara. It will also take on the upcoming ICE-Tata Curvv, which is set to be launched on September 3, 2024.
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