Citroen Basalt vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2018-2023]

CarWale brings you comparison of Citroen Basalt and Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2018-2023]. The Citroen Basalt price is Rs. 8.25 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2018-2023] price is Rs. 1.50 Crore. The Citroen Basalt is available in 1199 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2018-2023] is available in 2925 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. Basalt provides the mileage of 18 kmpl.

Basalt vs G-Class [2018-2023] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Basalt	G-Class [2018-2023]
Price	Rs. 8.25 Lakh	Rs. 1.50 Crore
Engine Capacity	1199 cc	2925 cc
Power	80 bhp	286 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

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Citroen Basalt

You 1.2 Petrol MT

Rs. 8.25 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2018-2023]

G 350d [2019-2019]

Rs. 1.50 Crore

Last Recorded Price

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Citroen Basalt

You 1.2 Petrol MT

Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2018-2023]

G 350d [2019-2019]

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Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	9.95
Engine	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder	2925 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type		2.0 Litre Diesel Engine
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	80 bhp @ 5750 rpm	286 bhp @ 1200 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	115 Nm @ 3750 rpm	600 Nm @ 2500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	18View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	810
Drivetrain	FWD	4WD / AWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Automatic - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Turbocharger / Supercharger		Twin Turbo
Electric Motor
Others		Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Macpherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Rear Twist with Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Steel
Front Tyres	205 / 60 R16	265 / 60 R18
Rear Tyres	205 / 60 R16	265 / 60 R18

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC		Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC		Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC Zone
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Driver & Co-Driver
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Parking Assist		Auto Steering
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment		Electric Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	1	2

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Black	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Front	All
One Touch Up		All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Black	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener		Key

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto
Display		LCD Display
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers		6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility		Phone & Audio Streaming
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size	Not Applicable	2 Din
iPod Compatibility
DVD Playback

Storage
Airbags

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats		Front only
Ventilated Seat Type		Heated and cooled
Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Black and Grey	Black
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat		60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	TFT	Analogue
Trip Meter	2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator		Dynamic
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Steel Grey
	Polar White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.6/5

44 Ratings

4.9/5

8 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.5Exterior	4.9Exterior
	4.5Comfort	4.7Comfort
	4.6Performance	4.8Performance
	4.4Fuel Economy	4.8Fuel Economy
	4.5Value for Money	4.5Value for Money

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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.

Iconic SUV

The G Wagon is an iconic SUV with a commanding presence on road the cabin is spacious and well-appointed, with high-quality materials and modern technology features. Overall, G Wagon is an excellent SUV.

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Basalt vs G-Class [2018-2023] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Citroen Basalt and Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2018-2023]?

Citroen Basalt price is Rs. 8.25 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2018-2023] price is Rs. 1.50 Crore. Hence Citroen Basalt is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Basalt compared to G-Class [2018-2023]?

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 G 350d [2019-2019] variant, 2925 cc Diesel engine of G-Class [2018-2023] produces 286 bhp @ 1200 rpm of power and 600 Nm @ 2500 rpm of torque.

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Citroen Basalt vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2018-2023]

Length (mm)	4352	4606
Width (mm)	1765	1931
Height (mm)	1593	1969
Wheelbase (mm)	2651	2890
Ground Clearance (mm)		241
Kerb Weight (kg)		2453

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	470
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45	100

Sunroof / Moonroof		Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips	Black	Body Coloured

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive		Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control

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)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Headlights	Halogen	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Active
Taillights	Halogen	LED
Daytime Running Lights	Halogen	LED
Fog Lights		LED on front, LED on rear
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors		Driver & Co-Driver
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

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

Cup Holders		Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

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