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Tata Nexon iCNG vs Citroen Basalt

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Tata Nexon iCNG or Citroen Basalt? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Nexon iCNG and Basalt. Tata Nexon iCNG Price starts at Rs.9.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Smart and Citroen Basalt Price starts at Rs.8.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for You. Tata Nexon iCNG is 3 cylinder, 1199 cc Engine can generate 99 bhp @ 5000 rpm power whereas Citroen Basalt is a 3 cylinder, 1199 cc Engine can generate 80 bhp @ 5750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Nexon iCNG provides a mileage of 17.44 km/kg (base model), and Basalt has a mileage of 18 kmpl (base model).

Nexon iCNG vs Basalt

Key HighlightsTata Nexon iCNGCitroen Basalt
PriceRs.9.00 LakhRs.8.25 Lakh
Engine Capacity1199 cc1199 cc
Power99 bhp @ 5000 rpm80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Mileage/Range17.44 km/kg18 kmpl
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Tata Nexon iCNG Smart car
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Rs. 9.00 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
10.07 Lakh
Price Breakup
9.23 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
CNG
Petrol
User Rating
4.7
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
321 Litres
470 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1199 cc
1199 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
99 bhp @ 5000 rpm
80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Colors
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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
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Rear Defogger
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Bootlid Opener
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Rain Sensing Wipers
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Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
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Projector headlight
Automatic Headlamps
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Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Front - Independent& Lower Wishbone& McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Macpherson strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension
Rear - Semi-independent& Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar& Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Rear twist beam with coil spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Alloy
Alloy
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
195/60 R16
205/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size
195/60 R16
205/60 R16
Turning Radius
5.1 meters
5.4 meters
Tyre Size Spare
195/60 R16
205/60 R16
Wheels Size
R16
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
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
7 inches
7 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Bluetooth Compatibility
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Gesture Control
Integrated Music System
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Speakers
6
4
AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/100000 Kms
2 Years/40000 Kms
Extended Warranty
3 Years/125000 Kms
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1199 cc
1199 cc
Engine Type
1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine
1.2L PureTech 82 Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine
No. of Cylinders
3
3
No. of valves per cylinder
-
4
Cylinder Configuration
-
DOHC
Fuel Type
CNG
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
5
Power
99 bhp @ 5000 rpm
80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Torque
170 Nm @ 4000 rpm
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
17.44 km/kg
18 kmpl
Top Speed
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190 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger
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Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
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Rear AC Vents
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Automatic climate control
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Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
3
-
Keyless Entry
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Electronic Parking Brake

Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (Global NCAP)
4 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags
6
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)
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check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3995 mm
4352 mm
Width
1804 mm
1765 mm
Height
1620 mm
1593 mm
Wheelbase
2498 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance
208 mm
180 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 Litres
3.5 Litres
Boot Space
321 Litres
470 Litres
Kerb Weight
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1240 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • The first CNG SUV with a turbo petrol engine
  • Dual-cylinder CNG technology offers more boot space
  • The interior is filled with a plethora of features such as ventilated seats, wireless charging, a 10.25-inch screen, and more
  • Offers 100 PS of power in CNG mode
  • It has a modern design with a sharp front and rear profile
  • The Nexon boasts a 5-star GNCAP safety rating
  • It offers direct CNG start and easy switchover of CNG to Petrol or vice versa
  • 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 fit and finish of the cabin is questionable
  • Tata’s after sales service is not up to mark as compared to rivals
  • The ICE version of the Nexon has some technical issues, which might also be present in the iCNG version
  • Second row is not as spacious as some of the rivals
  • 3-Cylinder engine is not as refined as some of the rival
  • 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 Tata Nexon iCNG and Citroen Basalt

Safety

Nexon iCNG 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), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Descent Control, Reverse Camera, 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

Nexon iCNG has doors and seats. It is an with 321 Litres boot space, 60 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 208 mm. It is 1804 mm wide, 1620 mm high and 3995 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2498 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

Tata Nexon iCNG comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Basalt comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission.

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Tata Nexon iCNG and Citroen Basalt Owner Reviews

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    • A
      Abhishek
      28 Days ago
      4.2
      Good safety car nexon cng smart plus s variant and tata is iron Good my overall rating is 4.5 out of 5.
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      Saurabh
      1 Month ago
      4.6
      This Car is Great in many aspects like Comfort Design and Safety but can be worked on few of the aspects like many advanced features can be offered which are offered by their rivals in same segment.
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      Biswaranjan naik
      4 Month ago
      4.4
      The design of Tata Nexon iCNG is quite amazing and the Nexon iCNG is designed with a focus on both aesthetics and functionality. I love to drive this car in my daily use.
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      Pratap nagesh
      4 Month ago
      4.4
      It has so much space for leg comfort in rear. The design of the seats is providing adequate support during drives and ensuring that passengers should be comfortable.
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      anil
      4 Month ago
      4.4
      The Tata Nexon iCNG is designed with a strong enough in safety. This carr is packed with safety features. The Nexon iCNG has received 5-star rating from Global NCAP. The Nexon iCNG is built on a solid platform that utilizes high-strength steel along with body structure.
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