- The Basalt will be available at an introductory starting price of INR 7.99 LAKHS – INR 13.62 LAKHS
- Standard vehicle warranty for 2 years or 40,000 km & 24/7 Roadside Assistance
- Deliveries starting first week of September from 85 La Maison Citroën Phygital Showrooms.
- Offers engine choices including the 1.2 L Gen 3 PURETECH 110 turbo and PURETECH 82 Naturally Aspirated engines, with 6-speed torque converter Automatic along with 5 and 6-speed manual transmission
- Robust safety features such as 6 airbags,ESC, ISOFIX, all Seats 3-point seat belt comes standard across variants
- Best in class customization the Basalt will be available in 5 striking monotone colors, 2 dual-tone body colors and 70+ accessories
- Offers a leading wheelbase in its segment, ensuring optimal legroom for all occupants, while the Advanced Comfort® Cushion Suspension enhances driving comfort.
17thAugust 2024, Chennai:Citroën India proudly announces the launch of the Basalt, India’s first mainstream SUV Coupé that masterfully merges the rugged allure of an SUV with the sleek elegance and spacious refinement of a coupé. The Citroën Basalt delivers an unparalleled driving experience, distinguished by its bold, commanding stance, class-leading spaciousness and aerodynamic silhouette. Upholding Citroën’s commitment to innovation and comfort—a hallmark of its 100-year legacy—the Basalt ushers in a new era of automotive excellence, emphasizing advanced features and driving pleasure.
The deliveries of the Basalt will start from first week of September,2024 through the 85 La Maison Citroën phygital showrooms in the country.
The Basalt SUV Coupé: Introductory prices (Ex- Showroom)
| Variant | Price (INR) |
| 1.2 NA YOU | 7,99,000 |
| 1.2 NA PLUS | 9,99,000 |
| 1.2 TURBO PLUS | 11,49,000 |
| 1.2 TURBO AT PLUS | 12,79,000 |
| 1.2 TURBO MAX | 12,28,000 |
| 1.2 TURBO AT MAX | 13,62,000 |
Dual tone available in Max variants at an additional cost of INR 21,000
Announcing the launch of the new Citroën Basalt, Shailesh Hazela, CEO and Managing Director, Stellantis India said,“The official launch of the Citroën Basalt is a proud moment for us, as it represents our commitment to delivering vehicles that combine innovation with accessibility. The Basalt’s distinctive SUV Coupé design, coupled with advanced technology and unparalleled comfort, is a direct response to the evolving preferences of Indian consumers. The strong initial bookings indicate the market’s readiness for such a product, and we expect this momentum to grow as more customers experience the Basalt. With the Basalt, we aim to redefine SUV ownership experience.”
Shishir Mishra, Brand Director Citroën India, said, “The Citroën Basalt is more than just a vehicle; it’s a bold leap into the future of automotive design. This SUV Coupé is meticulously crafted to blend spaciousness with practicality, embodying Citroën’s innovative spirit. We believe the Basalt will set a new standard in India, offering a sophisticated yet accessible driving experience that aligns perfectly with Citroën’s core values of style, comfort, and performance.”
The Citroën Basalt is a true head-turner, combining the bold stance of an SUV with the sleek silhouette of a coupé. Its design excellence is evident in every detail, creating a vehicle that truly stands out on the road. Its bold design is accentuated by the Piano Black Signature front grille adorned with the iconic Citroën Chevron, and urban diamond-cut R16 alloy wheels that exude sophistication. The LED Vision Projector headlamps and 3D effect tail lamps not only enhance the Basalt’s modern aesthetics but also provide superior visibility, ensuring you’re always in control. With its high approach and departure angles, the Basalt is designed to conquer rough terrains, making it as capable as it is stylish.
Inside, the Citroën Basalt continues to impress with its commitment to comfort and innovation, a hallmark of Citroën’s over 100-year legacy. The Advanced Comfort® suspension system, a class-leading cabin space, and the first-in-segment Smart Tilt Cushion offer unparalleled comfort for all passengers. The Basalt’s tropicalized auto AC, complete with rear vents, ensures a pleasant climate in all weather conditions, while the Smart Tilt Cushion with adjustable thigh support adds a new level of relaxation for long journeys. Whether navigating city streets or venturing off the beaten path, the Basalt ensures a smooth and enjoyable ride for everyone on board.
Technology and safety are also at the forefront of the Citroën Basalt’s design. The 26 cm Citroën Connect Infotainment system with Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay integration keeps you connected, while the My Citroën Connect 2.0 offers over 40 smart features, including remote engine start and geo-fencing. Safety is paramount with the Basalt’s advanced safety structure, made from 85% high-grade steel, and equipped with six standard airbags, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Hill Hold Control, and Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). This suite of safety features ensures that every journey in the Basalt is comfortable, connected, secure, and protected.
TheL’Atelier Citroën aftersales network currently operates over 60 service centers, with plans to significantly expand this footprint. By the end of the year, the network will grow to 100 service centers, providing even greater access to top-tier service. Looking ahead, the brand has set ambitious goals to further increase this number to 150 by 2025, with the addition of 50 more service centers. This rigorous expansion underscores the brand’s commitment to enhancing service accessibility and convenience for its customers. The network guarantees100% parts availability, ensuring a stress-free ownership experience for the Basalt customers. The Citroën Service on Wheels further enhances convenience, offering common repairs right at the customer’s doorstep. This is part of the Citroën Service Promise, delivering ‘Comfort at Your Fingertips.’
Customers can now test-drive the new Citroën Basalt by visiting a La Maison Citroën phygital showroom nearby or book online at www.Citroën.in.
