Citroën's New Basalt SUV Coupe Launch Date


Citroën's New Basalt SUV Coupe Launch Date

Citroën's New Basalt SUV Coupe Launch Date

French car manufacturer Citroen is set to launch its most awaited SUV coupe, the Citroen Basalt, in the Indian market on August 9. The wait for eager customers is almost over, as only one day remains until its launch. However, before the official release, the company has already unveiled its design and features to the public

On August 9, with the launch of the Basalt SUV Coupe, its prices will also be announced. With the announcement of the prices, the wait for customers will finally be over, and they will be able to purchase their preferred Basalt SUV Coupe. Let's take a look at the information available so far about this upcoming SUV Coupe.                           

The expected price of the Citroen Basalt SUV Coupe

The company is likely to launch it at a very affordable price. According to reports, its starting price could be around ₹10 lakh (ex-showroom).

Design of the Citroen Basalt SUV Coupe

It will be based on the CMP modular platform, which the company has also used in its C3 and C3 Aircross models. The SUV will feature the company’s signature style, although some modifications have been made to give it a coupe-like appearance.

Features of the Citroen Basalt SUV Coupe

It includes several premium features, such as a 7-inch full digital cluster and a 10.2-inch infotainment system, supporting all wireless car connectivity technologies including Android Auto, Apple CarPlay. It also comes with additional features like push-button start/stop and cruise control.

Safety Features of the Basalt SUV Coupe

Safety has been prioritized in this SUV coupe. It includes six airbags, electronic stability control, a rear parking camera, and a tire pressure monitoring system, among other safety features.

Engine and Mileage of the Basalt SUV Coupe

It offers two engine options. The first is a 1.2-liter naturally aspirated engine that generates 82 bhp of power and 115 Nm of torque. It is paired with a 5-speed manual gearbox and is claimed to deliver a mileage of 18 kilometers per liter.

The second engine is a 1.2-liter turbocharged petrol engine that generates a maximum power of 110 bhp and 205 Nm of torque. It comes with options for a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic transmission. It is claimed to deliver a mileage ranging from 18.7 kilometers per liter to 19.5 kilometers per liter.

Notably, the Basalt SUV Coupe will be the fifth car launched by Citroen, following the C3, eC3, C3 Aircross, and C5 Aircross. It will face tough competition from the upcoming Tata Curvv. Additionally, it will also compete with models like the Hyundai Creta, Maruti Grand Vitara, and Kia Seltos.

Source: https://hindi.drivespark.com/four-wheelers/2024/citroen-set-to-launch-basalt-suv-coupe-in-india-on-august-9-know-details-028273.html

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