KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Unofficial Bookings Open with Rs 25,000 Token
- Citro뮠Basalt Unveiling on August 2nd
- Expected to come with the same 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine
As the launch of the Citro뮠Basalt approaches, with the official event scheduled for August 2nd, there's a buzz on social media about the new model. Unofficial bookings have already started, and you can secure your spot with a token amount of Rs 25,000. Keep reading to find out all the details. Moreover, you can be a part of our 91Wheels WhatsApp channel to get the latest auto updates.
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Citroen Basalt: What To Expect?
Unofficial bookings for the upcoming Citroen Basalt are currently available only at selected dealerships across India. If youre eager to get your hands on this new release, you can reserve yours now. Recent teasers have revealed some details about the car, including that the dashboard layout will resemble its Indian counterpart, the C3 Aircross. The vehicle will also include front and rear armrests, with the rear armrest featuring a phone holder slot. Additionally, side support will be provided for the headrests.
In addition, we anticipate features such as wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a wireless charger, electrically adjustable and foldable ORVMs, keyless entry, voice commands, rear AC vents, adjustable front seats, and more. For safety, it is expected to come with 6 airbags, ABS, hill hold control, ESC, and a TPMS, among other features.
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Citroen Basalt: Under The Hood
The Citroen Basalt is likely to use the same 1.2-liter turbo-petrol engine as the C3 Aircross, which produces 109 ps and 215 Nm of torque. This engine will be available with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission. Additionally, the Basalt might offer a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, delivering 82 ps of power and 113 Nm of torque, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission.
Verdict
As the reveal approaches, theres a lot of anticipation about how this car will stack up against its competitors. The expectation is that the automaker will ensure this model stands out and is at least competitive enough to match, if not surpass, its rivals.
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