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Citroen Basalt X vs Ford EcoSport

In 2026 when choosing between the Citroen Basalt X and Ford EcoSport, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours. Citroen Basalt X Price starts at Rs. 8.55 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for You 1.2 Petrol MT, Ford EcoSport Price starts at Rs. 7.99 Lakhs (last recorded price) for Ambiente 1.5L Ti-VCT. Basalt X: 1199 cc engine, 18 to 18.7 kmpl mileage. EcoSport: 1496 cc engine, 14.7 to 21.7 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Basalt X vs EcoSport Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Basalt x Ecosport
BrandCitroenFord
Price₹ 8.55 Lakhs₹ 7.99 Lakhs
Mileage18 to 18.7 kmpl14.7 to 21.7 kmpl
Engine Capacity1199 cc1496 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders33

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Basalt X
Citroen Basalt X
You 1.2 Petrol MT
₹8.55 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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EcoSport
Ford EcoSport
Ambiente 1.5L Ti-VCT
₹7.99 Lakhs*
*Last Recorded Price
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Specification
Electric Motor
No-
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
9.95 seconds-
Driving Range
810 km827
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm149 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 6 GearsManual - 5 Gears
Mileage (ARAI)
18 kmpl15.9
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
80 bhp @ 5750 rpm121 bhp @ 6500 rpm
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS 6
Engine
1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline1496 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol-
Rear Brake Type
DrumDrum
Spare Wheel
SteelSteel
Front Tyres
205 / 60 R16195 / 65 R15
Wheels
Steel RimsSteel Rims
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
Ventilated DiscVentilated Disc
Front Suspension
Macpherson Strut with Coil SpringIndependent McPherson
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist with Coil SpringSemi-independent (Twist Beam type)
Rear Tyres
205 / 60 R16195 / 65 R15
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2
Bootspace
470 litres352
Seating Capacity
5 Person5
Doors
5 Doors5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 litres52
Length
4352 mm3998
Wheelbase
2651 mm2519
Height
1593 mm1647
Width
1765 mm1765
Features
Steering Adjustment
NoTilt & Telescopic
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Parking Assist
NoNo
Keyless Start/ Button Start
NoNo
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
NoNo
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Manual)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
12V Power Outlets
11
Front AC
NoSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesNo
Trip Meter
2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Shift Indicator
NoYes
Gear Indicator
YesNo
Instrument Cluster
TFTAnalogue - Digital
Average Speed
YesNo
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Clock
AnalogueDigital
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Engine immobilizer
YesYes
Child Safety Lock
YesYes
Speed Sensing Door Lock
YesYes
Central Locking
RemoteRemote
Panaromic Sunroof
No-
Rub - Strips
BlackNo
Roof Mounted Antenna
NoYes
Body-Coloured Bumpers
Yes-
Body Kit
Cladding - Black/GreyCladding - Black/Grey
Sunroof / Moonroof
NoNo
Adjustable ORVM
Electrically AdjustableElectrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front OnlyFront & Rear
One Touch -Down
FrontNo
Turn Indicators on ORVM
NoYes
Exterior Door Handles
PaintedBlack
Interior Door Handles
ChromeBlack
Door Pockets
Front & RearFront & Rear
Rear Defogger
NoNo
One Touch - Up
NoNo
Cup Holders
NoFront Only
Cooled Glove Box
No-
Battery Warranty (Kilometres)
Not ApplicableNo
Battery Warranty (Years)
Not Applicable-
Headlights
HalogenHalogen
Headlight Height Adjuster
YesYes
Daytime Running Lights
HalogenNo
Tail Lights
HalogenHalogen
Glove Box Lamp
NoNo
Cabin Lamps
FrontCentre
Fog Lights
Halogen-
Rear Reading Lamp
NoYes
Automatic Head Lamps
NoNo
AM/FM Radio
YesYes
Steering mounted controls
NoNo
Wireless Charger
NoNo
Smart Connectivity
NoAndroid Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)
Head Unit Size
Not ApplicableNot Available
iPod Compatibility
NoYes
Speakers
No4
Bluetooth Compatibility
NoPhone & Audio Streaming
USB Compatibility
YesYes
GPS Navigation System
NoNo
Display
NoDigital Display
Aux Compatibility
NoYes
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Middle rear three-point seatbelt
YesNo
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Child Seat Anchor Points
YesNo
Puncture Repair Kit
YesNo
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
NoNo
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
YesNo
Hill Hold Control
YesNo
Hill Descent Control
YesNo
Four-Wheel-Drive
No-
Ride Height Adjustment
Yes-
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
YesYes
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Split Third Row Seat
No-
Seat Upholstery
FabricFabric
Interiors
Dual ToneSingle Tone
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
NoNo
Rear Armrest
NoNo
Driver Seat Adjustment
4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Ventilated Seats
NoNo
Interior Colours
Black and GreyBlack
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
NoNo
Rear Passenger Seats Type
BenchBench
Folding Rear Seat
FullFull
Ventilated Seat Type
NoNo
Head-rests
Front & RearFront & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
NoNo
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹9,73,880₹9,39,694
Ex-Showroom Price
₹8,55,000₹8,19,000
RTO
₹74,380₹71,060
Insurance
₹44,000₹35,135
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹20,932₹19,896
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