Citroen Basalt Coupe Spotted On Test, Launch Later This Year

Citroen has recently revealed the Citroen Basalt Coupe SUV concept for the Indian and South American markets. The brand has already revealed that the SUV will be launched later this year in the Indian market. Recently, a test mule of the upcoming Citroen Basalt coupe has been spotted on test. The new pictures have given a glimpse of the upcoming SUV's exterior design and interior. Read details of the upcoming Citroen Basalt Coupe below. Meanwhile, join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Group for all the latest automotive updates.

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Citroen Basalt Coupe Spotted

The Basalt will feature a split headlamp design with integrated LED DRLs similar to the C3 Aircross SUV, an upright front fascia with horizontal slats below the grille, the fog lamps placed on the bumper, and a silver skid plate shown in the concept image which can make debut in the final production-spec version.

The sloping roofline is evident on the sides, giving it a coupe look. The tires on the test mule are steel wheels which seems to be a lower-spec model. Also, the ORVMs will be blacked out on the side and the door handles will be flat type similar to the C3 Aircross. The rear will get a wraparound LED tail lamp.

The test mule also gave a glimpse of the interior which showed a large touchscreen infotainment, a similar steering wheel design as other Citroen cars, manual ORVM adjustment, grey seat upholstery, and manual handbrake were visible. This might be a lower-spec model and the upper spec might feature electric ORVM adjustment.

Citroen Basalt Engine Specifications

The upcoming Basalt Coupe SUV is expected to get the same 1.2-litre turbo petrol engine as the C3 Aircross. This engine produces 109 bhp of power and 205 Nm of peak torque. The brand might give the option of a 6-speed manual and an automatic transmission with the SUV.

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