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Citroen Basalt Variants Explained - You, Plus Or Max?

13 Aug 2024
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Key highlights
  • 1
    Citroen Basalt launched in three trims
  • 2
    Starting price of Rs 7.99 Lakh (ex-showroom)
  • 3
    Complete price list to be released on 23rd August
Outline

Citroen launched the Basalt Coupe SUV on August 9, 2024, at a starting price of Rs 7.99 Lakh (ex-showroom). With three drivetrain configurations and a bit more generosity in providing creature comforts, the Basalt might help Citroen give a push to its image from the perspective of the Indian customer. Here’s an article explaining the differences between the three available variants of the newly launched Citroen Basalt.

 

Citroen Basalt Coupe SUV

 

Citroen’s fifth car in the Indian market and also one of India’s first mass market coupe SUVs, the Citroen Basalt comes with two engine options — a 1.2-litre three-cylinder NA petrol paired to a 5-speed manual, and a 1.2-litre three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine paired to either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed torque convertor. The Citroen Basalt measures 4,352mm in length, 1,765mm in width and 1,593mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2,651mm and sits on 16-inch wheels. The Basalt coupe SUV gets 470 litres of boot space.

 

Citroen Basalt Features

 

The Citroen Basalt is up for sale in three trim options — You, Plus and Max. The 1.2-litre NA petrol engine is offered in the You and Plus trims, while the 1.2-litre turbo-petrol is offered in Plus and Max trims, with both transmission options available in both the trims. Variant wise features are listed down below.

 

Citroen Basalt You Features

 

The You trim of the Citroen Basalt includes features like:

  • Manual air-conditioner
  • Front power windows with one-touch down function
  • 12-Volt socket at the front
  • 4 airbags
  • Reverse parking sensors
  • ESP
  • Hill-hold assist
  • ABS with EBD
  • ISOFIX child seat mounts
  • and that’s pretty much it

     

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Citroen Basalt Plus Features

 

The Plus trim of the Citroen Basalt includes:

  • All features on You trim
  • LED projector headlamps and front fog lamps (turbo-petrol only)
  • Steering-mounted controls
  • Adjustable headrests
  • 10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system
  • Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  • 4 speakers
  • All 4 power windows with one-touch down function
  • Automatic climate control (turbo-petrol only)
  • Electrically-adjustable ORVMs
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Rear AC vents (turbo-petrol only)
  • Rear defogger (turbo-petrol only)
  • Engine start/stop button (turbo-petrol only)
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system

 

Citroen Basalt Max Features

 

The Max trim of the Citroen Basalt includes:

  • All features on Plus trim
  • Diamond-cut alloy wheels
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • 6 speakers
  • Rear seats adjustable under-thigh support
  • Comfier read headrests
  • Rear view camera
  • Optional boot lamp
  • Optional dual-tone roof

 

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Citroen Basalt Price In India

 

Citroen has unveiled the price of just the base variant of the Basalt as of now. The Citroen Basalt You price is set at Rs 7.99 Lakh (ex-showroom). As per our dealer sources, the full price list will be released by the French marque on August 23, 2024. Stay tuned to CARS24 New Cars for latest updates.

 

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