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Citroen Basalt vs Hyundai Exter

In 2024 when choosing between the Citroen Basalt and Hyundai Exter, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours. Citroen Basalt Price starts at Rs. 7.99 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for You 1.2 Petrol MT, Hyundai Exter Price starts at Rs. 6.13 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for EX 1.2 MT. Basalt: 1199 cc engine, 18 to 19.5 kmpl mileage. Exter: 1197 cc engine, 19.2 to 27.1 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Basalt vs Exter Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Basalt Exter
BrandCitroenHyundai
Price₹ 7.99 Lakhs₹ 6.13 Lakhs
Mileage18 to 19.5 kmpl19.2 to 27.1 kmpl
Engine Capacity1199 cc1197 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders34

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Basalt
Citroen Basalt
You 1.2 Petrol MT
₹7.99 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Exter
Hyundai Exter
EX 1.2 MT
₹6.13 Lakhs*
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Specification
Electric Motor
NoNo
Driving Range
810 km718 Km
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
9.95 seconds-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm113.8 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 6 GearsManual - 5 Gears
Mileage (ARAI)
18 kmpl19.4 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
80 bhp @ 5750 rpm82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Engine
1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Rear Brake Type
DrumDrum
Spare Wheel
SteelSteel
Front Tyres
205 / 60 R16165 / 70 R14
Wheels
Steel RimsSteel Rims
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
Ventilated DiscDisc
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist with Coil SpringCoupled Torsion Beam Axle
Front Suspension
Macpherson Strut with Coil SpringMcPherson Strut
Rear Tyres
205 / 60 R16165 / 70 R14
Length
4352 mm3815 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm2450 mm
Height
1593 mm1631 mm
Width
1765 mm1710 mm
Bootspace
470 litres391 litres
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2 Rows
Seating Capacity
5 Person5 Person
Doors
5 Doors5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 litres37 litres
Features
Steering Adjustment
NoNo
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Parking Assist
NoNo
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
NoNo
Keyless Start/ Button Start
NoNo
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Manual)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal Only-
12V Power Outlets
11
Front AC
NoSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Yes-
Trip Meter
2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Shift Indicator
NoYes
Gear Indicator
YesNo
Instrument Cluster
TFTDigital
Average Speed
YesYes
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Clock
AnalogueDigital
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹9,02,858₹7,01,772
Ex-Showroom Price
₹7,99,000₹6,12,800
RTO
₹59,930₹51,896
Insurance
₹43,428₹36,576
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹19,405₹15,083
Expert Rating
Pros and Cons
Pros
Coupe profile looks nicely differentTurbo engine is punchyRelatively spacious cabin
Cons
Lacks NVH refinementSeveral popular features still missing

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