Citroen Basalt X Launched at Rs 7.95 Lakh – Segment’s Most Affordable SUV

Citroen Basalt X Launched at Rs 7.95 Lakh – Segment’s Most Affordable SUV

The Citroen Basalt X has officially been launched in India with prices starting at Rs 7.95 lakh (ex-showroom, introductory), making it the most affordable SUV in its segment. The company has revised the prices across variants and added new features to the top-spec Max trim.

Bookings are now open online and at authorised Citroen dealerships with a token amount of Rs 11,000.

Citroen Basalt X: Variant-Wise Prices

Citroen has reduced the prices of the Basalt line-up, with the Basalt X Max trim now Rs 97,000 cheaper, priced at Rs 12.90 lakh. The starting price of the SUV has also dropped by Rs 37,000.

  • You – Rs 7.95 lakh
  • Plus – Rs 9.42 lakh to Rs 12.07 lakh
  • Max – Rs 11.63 lakh to Rs 12.90 lakh

Extra options:

  • 360-degree camera – Rs 25,000
  • Dual-tone roof – Rs 21,000

Exterior & Interior Updates

  • New “X” emblem on the tailgate
  • Fresh tan-and-black upholstery
  • Leatherette-wrapped dashboard with slanted pattern design
  • Bronze-coloured interior trim pieces for a premium feel

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Citroen Basalt X Max Trim: Key Features

The top-spec Max trim gets the brand’s new CARA in-car assistant, which offers:

  • Flight status tracking
  • Real-time traffic & route optimisation
  • Vehicle health monitoring
  • Smart reminders, SOS, calling, and multimedia support

Other features include:

  • Ventilated front seats
  • Keyless entry & push-button start
  • White ambient lighting
  • Cruise control
  • Auto-dimming IRVM
  • Optional 360-degree camera

Engine & Gearbox Options

The Citroen Basalt X continues with two petrol engine choices:

  • 1.2L, 3-cylinder NA Petrol – 82hp, paired with a 5-speed manual
  • 1.2L, 3-cylinder Turbo Petrol – 110hp, with 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic

No mechanical changes have been made to the updated model.