Citroen Basalt vs Honda BR-V

CarWale brings you comparison of Citroen Basalt and Honda BR-V. The Citroen Basalt price is Rs. 7.99 Lakh and Honda BR-V price is Rs. 9.61 Lakh. The Citroen Basalt is available in 1199 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Honda BR-V is available in 1497 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Basalt provides the mileage of 18 kmpl and BR-V provides the mileage of 15.39 kmpl.

Basalt vs BR-V Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Basalt	BR-V
Price	Rs. 7.99 Lakh	Rs. 9.61 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1199 cc	1497 cc
Power	80 bhp	117 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Citroen Basalt

You 1.2 Petrol MT

Rs. 7.99 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Honda BR-V

E Petrol

Rs. 9.61 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Citroen Basalt

You 1.2 Petrol MT

Honda BR-V

E Petrol

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	9.95
Engine	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Engine Type		1.5L i-VTEC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	80 bhp @ 5750 rpm	117 bhp @ 6600 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	115 Nm @ 3750 rpm	145 Nm @ 4600 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	18View Mileage Details	15.39View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	810
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 4
Electric Motor

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Macpherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson Strut Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Rear Twist with Coil Spring	Torsion Beam Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.3
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	205 / 60 R16	195 / 60 R16
Rear Tyres	205 / 60 R16	195 / 60 R16

Features

Safety

Braking & Traction
Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Seats & Upholstery

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)
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)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment		6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Black and Grey	Black
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat		60:40 split
Split Third Row Seat		50:50 split
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior
Lighting

Instrumentation

Entertainment, Information & Communication
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Steel Grey	Golden Brown Metallic
	Polar White	Modern Steel Metallic
		Carnelian Red Pearl
		Alabaster Silver Metallic
		White Orchid Pearl

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.6/5

40 Ratings

4.3/5

6 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.5Exterior	4.5Exterior
	4.5Comfort	4.3Comfort
	4.6Performance	3.8Performance
	4.4Fuel Economy	4.3Fuel Economy
	4.5Value for Money	4.5Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Nice pricing

Looks are decent in competition to curvv pricing is better And Citroen is one of the best brand famous for its comfort let's hope for the best in how it performs in this Indian market.

The best value for money family car

The delivery was 3 months delayed .The delivery process can be improved. The car is good to drive but gear is hard. The car looks super and the performance is nice. Service is good.

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Basalt vs BR-V Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Citroen Basalt and Honda BR-V?

Citroen Basalt price is Rs. 7.99 Lakh and Honda BR-V price is Rs. 9.61 Lakh. Hence Citroen Basalt is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Basalt and BR-V is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the You 1.2 Petrol MT variant, mileage of Basalt is 18kmpl and for the E Petrol variant, mileage of BR-V is 15.39kmpl. Thus making Basalt the most fuel efficient as compared to BR-V

Q: How is the performance of Basalt compared to BR-V?

For the You 1.2 Petrol MT variant, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Basalt produces 80 bhp @ 5750 rpm of power and 115 Nm @ 3750 rpm of torque. For the E Petrol variant, 1497 cc Petrol engine of BR-V produces 117 bhp @ 6600 rpm of power and 145 Nm @ 4600 rpm of torque.

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Citroen Basalt vs Honda BR-V

Length (mm)	4352	4453
Width (mm)	1765	1735
Height (mm)	1593	1666
Wheelbase (mm)	2651	2662
Ground Clearance (mm)		210
Kerb Weight (kg)		1199

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	7
No of Rows (Rows)	2	3
Bootspace (litres)	470	223
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45	42

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Puncture Repair Kit
NCAP Rating	4 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC		Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC		Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC Zone
Heater
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment		Tilt
12V Power Outlets	1	1

ORVM Colour	Black	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Front	Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Black	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener		Internal

Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips	Black

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen Projector
Taillights	Halogen	LED
Daytime Running Lights	Halogen
Fog Lights
Cabin Lamps	Front	Front and Rear
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	TFT	Analogue
Trip Meter	2 Trips	Electronic 1 Trip
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	2	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	40000	Unlimited

Android Auto
Voice Command
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility