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Maruti Suzuki Ertiga vs Citroen Basalt

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga or Citroen Basalt? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Ertiga and Basalt. Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Price starts at Rs.8.69 Lakh (ex-showroom) for LXI(O) Smart Hybrid and Citroen Basalt Price starts at Rs.8.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for You. Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is 4 cylinder, 1462 cc Engine can generate 101.65 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas Citroen Basalt is a 3 cylinder, 1199 cc Engine can generate 80 bhp @ 5750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Ertiga provides a mileage of 20.51 kmpl (base model), and Basalt has a mileage of 18 kmpl (base model).

Ertiga vs Basalt

Key HighlightsMaruti ErtigaCitroen Basalt
PriceRs.8.69 LakhRs.8.25 Lakh
Engine Capacity1462 cc1199 cc
Power101.65 bhp @ 6000 rpm80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Mileage/Range20.51 kmpl18 kmpl
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Maruti Ertiga LXI(O) Smart Hybrid car
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
9.72 Lakh
Price Breakup
9.23 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.3
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
-
470 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1462 cc
1199 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
101.65 bhp @ 6000 rpm
80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
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Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
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Bootlid Opener
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check
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Mac Pherson Strut & Coil Spring
Macpherson strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam & Coil Spring
Rear twist beam with coil spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Alloy
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
185/65 R15
205/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size
185/65 R15
205/60 R16
Turning Radius
5.2 meters
5.4 meters
Tyre Size Spare
185/65 R15
205/60 R16
Wheels Size
R15
R16

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
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Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
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Digital
Odometer
-
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
check
check
Multifunction Display
Touchscreen Size
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7 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
check
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
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Speakers
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4
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/40000 kms
2 Years/40000 Kms
Extended Warranty
5 Years/100000 kms
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1462 cc
1199 cc
Engine Type
K15C Smart Hybrid
1.2L PureTech 82 Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine
No. of Cylinders
4
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5
5
Power
101.65 bhp @ 6000 rpm
80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Torque
136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
20.51 kmpl
18 kmpl
Top Speed
170 kmph
190 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
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Rear AC Vents
Automatic climate control
Heater
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check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
Leather streering wheels
Keyless Entry
Electronic Parking Brake
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Parking Assist

Safety

NCAP Rating
3 Star (Global NCAP)
4 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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check
ASR / Traction Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4395 mm
4352 mm
Width
1735 mm
1765 mm
Height
1690 mm
1593 mm
Wheelbase
2740 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance
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180 mm
No. of Seats
7
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
3.5 Litres
Boot Space
-
470 Litres
Kerb Weight
1150 kg
1240 kg
Body Type
MUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • It offers a spacious interior with 7-seats
  • The 1.5-litre NA petrol engine is fuel-efficient and well-refined
  • It offers practical utility spaces inside the cabin
  • The 6-speed AT gearbox is better than the previous-gen 4-speed AT
  • It comes with factory-fitted CNG with a claimed efficiency of 26.11 km/kg
  • The Ertiga is a superb highway car thanks in part to its fine-tuned suspension
  • The interiors of the Ertiga facelift are very spacious. They are also tech-loaded and comfortable.
  • It offers decent features. For example, a touchscreen infotainment. It also has wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. It has a projector headlamp and more.
  • Excellent value for money : mid-size SUV at the price of a sub 4m offering
  • A very comfortable ride set-up, something that Citroens are known for
  • Spacious cabin, even tall rear passengers will not have a reason to complain
  • 470-litre boot is bigger than even the Honda Elevate!
  • Easy to drive manners - good visibility and light controls
  • 1.2-litre turbo petrol is punchy and the 6-speed AT responsive
Cons
  • The engine starts to scream at higher speeds
  • The safety features are not at par with rivals like the KIA Carens
  • The CNG variant limits the boot space
  • Last row feels a bit cramped for tall passengers
  • The quality of the interior could have been better
  • Features like sunroof, push button start, cruise control, auto lamps etc missing
  • No automatic (or even AMT) with non-turbo petrol. No CNG or diesel either
  • Limited dealer network - only 85 outlets across India at launch
  • Bharat crash test ratings might be average at best
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Detailed Comparison of Maruti Ertiga and Citroen Basalt

Safety

Ertiga comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Basalt has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

Ertiga has doors and seats. It is an with boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacity. It is 1735 mm wide, 1690 mm high and 4395 mm long. It has 1150 kg kerb weight and 2740 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Basalt is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 470 Litres boot space, 180 mm ground clearance.It has 1593 mm height, 4352 mm length, 1765 mm width, and 1240 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission. And Basalt comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission.

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Maruti Ertiga and Citroen Basalt Owner Reviews

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      Vinod k
      31 Dec 2024
      4.2
      Zero maintain for this car Good performance and better family car Good average at cng Good build quality and better tyre grip And very good at traveling at long ways
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      Periyasamy R
      31 Dec 2024
      4.6
      The Ertiga is powered by a 1.5liter petrol engine which delivers a good balance of performance and fuel efficiency. the driving experience is smooth thought may not be as powerful as some of its rivals the suspension is well tuned for comfort making it suitable for city dives and long trips.
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      Sankar Prasad
      23 Dec 2024
      5.0
      Excellent performance and perfect family car, but I am looking for the 2nd one for my city travel. At present I am using it mostly for outside trips, but now I need something for day-to-day use.
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      Tarun
      29 Days ago
      5.0
      Very comfortable low maintenance good average family package car good for log drive cooling and good power looks also good very fuel efficient can provide good average with minimum expense.
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      Shubham
      29 Days ago
      5.0
      Nice I am satisfied with each and every thing it's millage is very good features is good engine is very powerful it's comfort level is very good.
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