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Subcompact crossover SUV

Motor vehicle
Citroën Basalt
Overview
ManufacturerCitroën
Model codeCC26
Production2024–present
AssemblyIndia: Tiruvallur (Citroën India)
Brazil: Porto Real (Stellantis do Brasil)
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV
Body style5-door coupe SUV
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformSmart Car Platform
RelatedCitroën C3 (CC21)
Citroën C3 Aircross (CC24)
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission5-speed manual
6-speed manual
6-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,670 mm (105.1 in)
Length4,300 mm (169.3 in)

The Citroën Basalt is a subcompact crossover SUV developed for emerging markets such as India and South America.

The design was previewed by the "Basalt Vision" concept car, presented in March 2024. The production model was unveiled on 2 August 2024, with teaser images being published early in July.

Markets

India

The Basalt was launched in India on 30 August 2024, with three trim levels: You, Plus and Max. Two engine options are available: a 1.2-litre petrol and a 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol.

Brazil

The Basalt was launched in Brazil on 2 October 2024, with three trim levels: Feel, Shine and First Edition. Two engine options are available: a 1.0-litre petrol and a 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol.

The same month, Citroën introduces a second concept car based on the Basalt named Citroën Basalt Vision Dakr Concept. It has a black paintwork with some red elements, referencing the Citroën GS Basalte.

Safety

In 2024, the Basalt for India received 4 stars for adult occupants and 4 stars for toddlers from Bharat NCAP (similar to Global NCAP 2023, based on Latin NCAP 2016).

Sales

Year
Brazil
2024 2,320

References

  1. "Citroën Basalt Vision (2024) debuts as a sleek SUV coupe". Motor1.com. 2024-03-28. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  2. Pappas, Thanos (2024-03-27). "Citroen Basalt Vision Previews Budget-Friendly Coupe SUV For Emerging Markets". Carscoops.
  3. Mondal, Saptarshi (2024-08-02). "Citroen Basalt interior, exterior revealed". Autocar India. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
  4. Leblanc, Johann (2024-03-25). "Citroën Basalt (2024). La version de série de la C3 SUV-coupé qui ne viendra pas en France". www.largus.fr.
  5. "Citroen Basalt SUV Coupe Deliveries Begin". CarDekho. 2024-08-30. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
  6. "Citroën Basalt chega a partir de R$ 89.990, como SUV cupê mais barato do Brasil; veja detalhes e versões". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-10-02. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  7. "Teste: Citroën Basalt é mais barato e espaçoso que Nivus e Fastback". AutoEsporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-10-07. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  8. "Citroën Basalt estreia por R$ 89.990 como o SUV mais barato do Brasil". Quatro Rodas (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  9. "Contacto en Brasil: Citroën Basalt". Motor1.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  10. "CITROEN-BASALT – bncap". www.bncap.in.
  11. "Carros mais vendidos do Brasil em 2024". AUTOO (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 January 2025.

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