The French automobile company Citroen launched the most discussed SUV coupe Basalt in the Indian market. It is available in only a petrol option. Let’s see the details.
Citrone Basalt colors:
It has 5 monotone and 2 dual-tone options. Citrone Basalt is launched in Steel Grey, Garnet Red, Platinum Grey, Cosmo Blue, Polar White, Polar White with Platinum Grey and Garnet Red with Perla Nera Black.
Citrone Basalt variants:
Citrone Basalt has 4 variants in the manual transmission option and 2 variants in the automatic transmission option (total 6 variants). Citrone Basalt variants:
| Manual | Automatic |
|---|---|
| You | Plus Turbo AT |
| Plus | Max Turbo AT |
| Plus Turbo MT | – |
| Max Turbo MT | – |
The price of this variant Basalt You is Rs 7.99 lakh Ex-showroom.
| Citrone Basalt Variants | Ex-showroom Price |
|---|---|
| You | Rs. 7.99 Lakh |
| Plus | Rs. 9.99 Lakh |
| Plus Turbo MT | Rs. 11.49 Lakh |
| Max Turbo MT | Rs. 12.28 Lakh |
| Plus Turbo AT | Rs. 12.79 Lakh |
| Max Turbo AT | Rs. 13.62 Lakh |
Citrone Basalt Specifications & Features:
Citrone Basalt You variant has a Pure Tech 110, 3 cylinders, 1199 cc, turbocharged engine. It can generate 80 bhp power at 5500 rpm and 190 Nm torque at 1750 rpm. The Basalt comes with a 6-speed gearbox and front wheel drive. Its powerful engine is designed to yield great performance with high efficiency.
According to ARAI (Automotive Research Association of India), this SUV Coupe yields 19.5 kmpl mileage and follows the BS6 2.0 emission standards. In terms of suspension, Basalt has MacPherson at the front and twist beam suspension at the rear. On both sides (front and rear) disc brakes are paired with 16-inch alloy wheels.
The dimensions of Citrone Basalt are:
| Height | 1593 mm |
| Width | 1765 mm |
| Length | 4352 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2651 mm |
To maintain a striking design, Citrone added front fog lights, a Shark fin antenna and R16 tyres in this SUV coupe.
Citrone Basalt is designed with premium features that increase its style and capability. It has adjustable headlamps (projector), rear window defogger, alloy wheels and outside rear-view mirror turn indicators. Its all the aesthetic lighting such as headlights, tail lights and DRLs (daytime running lights) are LED.Its interior comes with a tachometer, glove box, and digital cluster that makes it superior.
Basalt has safety features like brake assist, child safety locks, 6 airbags and an anti-lock braking system with electronic brake force distribution. Also, the base variant comes with engine mobilizer electronics, stability control rear camera and speed alert.
Citrone prioritized safety, it provided speed-sensing auto Door lock, hill assist, seat belt warning, and door ajar warning. In the SUV coupe, you will find wireless charging, a 10.23-inch touch screen, Bluetooth connectivity and Android auto and Apple carplay. Citrone Basalt will be the strong rival with Tata Curvv.
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