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Citroen Basalt vs Tata Nexon

In 2024 when choosing between the Citroen Basalt and Tata Nexon , 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, Tata Nexon Price starts at Rs. 8 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Smart (O) 1.2 Revotron Petrol 5MT. Basalt: 1199 cc engine, 18 to 19.5 kmpl mileage. Nexon : 1199 cc engine, 17.01 to 24.08 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Basalt vs Nexon Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Basalt Nexon
BrandCitroenTata
Price₹ 7.99 Lakhs₹ 8 Lakhs
Mileage18 to 19.5 kmpl17.01 to 24.08 kmpl
Engine Capacity1199 cc1199 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders33

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Basalt
Citroen Basalt
You 1.2 Petrol MT
₹7.99 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Nexon
Tata Nexon
Smart (O) 1.2 Revotron Petrol 5MT
₹8.00 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Specification
Electric Motor
NoNo
Driving Range
810 km767 Km
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
9.95 seconds-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 6 GearsManual - 5 Gears, Sport Mode
Mileage (ARAI)
18 kmpl17.44 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
80 bhp @ 5750 rpm118 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Engine
1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Rear Brake Type
DrumDrum
Spare Wheel
SteelSteel
Front Tyres
205 / 60 R16195 / 60 R16
Wheels
Steel RimsSteel Rims
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
Ventilated DiscDisc
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist with Coil SpringRear - Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Front Suspension
Macpherson Strut with Coil SpringFront - Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Tyres
205 / 60 R16195 / 60 R16
Length
4352 mm3995 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm2498 mm
Height
1593 mm1620 mm
Width
1765 mm1804 mm
Bootspace
470 litres382 litres
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2 Rows
Seating Capacity
5 Person5 Person
Doors
5 Doors5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 litres44 litres
Features
Steering Adjustment
NoTilt
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Parking Assist
NoNo
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
NoCo-Driver Only
Keyless Start/ Button Start
NoNo
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Manual)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyNo
12V Power Outlets
11
Front AC
NoSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesYes
Trip Meter
2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Shift Indicator
NoYes
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
TFTAnalogue
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₹9,08,954
Ex-Showroom Price
₹7,99,000₹7,99,990
RTO
₹59,930₹64,999
Insurance
₹43,428₹43,465
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹19,405₹19,536
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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