Citroen Basalt: Prices and Variants explained

Citroen has launched the new Basalt coupe crossover in India at a starting price of Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Booking for the all-new car is currently underway and these introductory prices are valid only until 31 October 2024. The Basalt is available in 3 different variants - You, Plus, and Max.

Citroen Basalt: Variants & Prices

Citroen Basalt You 1.2 Petrol MT: Rs 7.99 lakh

Citroen Basalt Plus 1.2 Petrol MT: Rs 9.99 lakh

Citroen Basalt Plus 1.2 Turbo Petrol MT: Rs 11.49 lakh

Citroen Basalt Max 1.2 Turbo Petrol MT: Rs 12.28 lakh

Citroen Basalt Plus 1.2 Turbo Petrol AT: Rs 12.79 lakh

Citroen Basalt Max 1.2 Turbo Petrol AT: Rs 13.62 lakh

Citroen Basalt: Powertrains

The 2024 Basalt comes powered by two engine options: a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder, naturally aspirated petrol unit makes 82PS and 115Nm, while a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder, turbo-petrol motor produces 110PS and 190Nm (205Nm with AT). Transmission options include a five-speed manual, a six-speed manual, and a six-speed automatic. In terms of mileage, the five-speed manual returns 18kmpl, while the six-speed manual and six-speed automatic give out 19.5kmpl and 18.7kmpl, respectively.

Citroen Basalt: Colours

The Basalt is available in a choice of five single-tone paint schemes: Garnet Red, Steel Grey, Polar White, Platinum Grey, and Cosmo Blue, along with Polar White with a Platinum Grey roof and Garnet Red with a Perla Nera Black roof dual-tone shades.

Let's take a look at what each of the 3 variants of the Basalt has to offer.

Citroen Basalt: You

• Body-coloured bumpers
• Chrome inserts for the grille
• Blacked-out A and B-pillars
• Body side sill cladding
• 16-inch steel wheels
• Integrated headrests for both rows
• Fabric seat upholstery
• Front power windows
• 12V front power socket
• Six airbags
• Seatbelt reminder for all seats
• ABS with EBD
• Reverse parking sensors
• ESP and HHC
• Speed alert system

Citroen Basalt: Plus (over You variant)

• High Gloss Black finish for the grille
• Body-coloured door handles
• Wheel arch cladding
• Full wheel covers
• Turn indicators on ORVMs
• LED DRLs
• Dual-tone black and grey dashboard
• Front and rear door fabric armrests
• Adjustable headrests for both rows
• 10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system
• Bluetooth connectivity
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity
• Four speakers
• Steering-mounted controls
• Front and rear power windows
• Remote keyless entry
• Electrically adjustable and foldable ORVMs
• Tilt-adjustable steering
• Height-adjustable driver seat
• Parcel tray
• Front USB charger
• 7-inch digital colour instrument console
• TPMS
• Projector headlamps (turbo variant only)
• Fog lights (turbo variant only)
• Front and rear skid plates (turbo variant only)
• Printed roofline (turbo variant only)
• Automatic climate control (turbo variant only)
• Rear AC vents (turbo variant only)
• Rear defogger (turbo variant only)
• Engine start-stop function (turbo variant only)
• Front sliding armrest with storage function
• Dual USB Type-C chargers in the second row (turbo variant only)

Citroen Basalt: Max (over Plus variant)

• 16-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels
• Shark-fin antenna
• Body side door moulding and inserts
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel
• Front and rear door leatherette armrest
• Four speakers and two tweeters
• MyCitroen Connect with 40 smart features
• Wireless charger
• Reverse parking camera
• Rear seat smart tilt cushion (turbo AT variant only)

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