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    Citroen Basalt X vs Hyundai i20

    Should you buy Citroen Basalt X or Hyundai i20? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Citroen Basalt X price starts at Rs 8.55 Lakh ex-showroom for You (Petrol) and Hyundai i20 price starts Rs 6 Lakh ex-showroom for Era (Petrol). Basalt X has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while i20 has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Basalt X has a mileage of 19.5 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the i20 has a mileage of 20 kmpl (Petrol top model).

    Basalt X Vs i20

    Key HighlightsCitroen Basalt XHyundai i20
    On Road PriceRs.16,35,120*Rs.12,42,569*
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Engine(cc)11991197
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    Citroen Basalt X vs Hyundai i20 comparison

    • Max Turbo X AT DT
      rs14.11 Lakh*
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          Citroen Basalt X
          Citroen Basalt X
          Max Turbo X AT DT
            Rs14.11 Lakh*
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                  Rs10.68 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.16,35,120*
                Rs.12,42,569*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.32,155/month
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                Rs.23,656/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.64,665
                Rs.52,067
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Puretech 110
                1.2 l Kappa
                Displacement (cc)
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                1199
                1197
                No. of Cylinders
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                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                109bhp@5500rpm
                87bhp@6000rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                205Nm@1750-2500rpm
                114.7Nm@4200rpm
                Valves Per Cylinder
                icon
                4
                4
                Turbo Charger
                icon
                Yes
                -
                Transmission Type
                Automatic
                Automatic
                Gearbox
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                6-Speed
                IVT
                Drive Type
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                FWD
                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Petrol
                Petrol
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                18.7
                20
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                -
                37
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS VI 2.0
                BS VI 2.0
                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
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                MacPherson Strut suspension
                MacPherson Strut suspension
                Rear Suspension
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                Rear twist beam
                Rear twist beam
                Shock Absorbers Type
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                -
                Gas Type
                Steering Type
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                Electric
                Electric
                Steering Column
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                Tilt
                Tilt & Telescopic
                Front Brake Type
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                Ventilated Disc
                Disc
                Rear Brake Type
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                Drum
                Drum
                Tyre Size
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                205/60 R16
                195/55 R16
                Tyre Type
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                Radial Tubeless
                Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                No
                16
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
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                4352
                3995
                Width (mm)
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                1765
                1775
                Height (mm)
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                1593
                1505
                Wheel Base (mm)
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                2651
                2580
                Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)
                180
                -
                Reported Boot Space (Litres)
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                -
                311
                Seating Capacity
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                5
                5
                Boot Space (Litres)
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                470
                311
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
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                YesYes
                Automatic Climate Control
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                YesYes
                Accessory Power Outlet
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Headrest
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                Adjustable
                Adjustable
                Adjustable Headrest
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                Yes
                -
                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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                -
                Yes
                Rear AC Vents
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                YesYes
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                YesYes
                Cruise Control
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                -
                Yes
                Parking Sensors
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                Rear
                Rear
                Engine Start Stop Button
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                YesYes
                Voice Commands
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                -
                Yes
                USB Charger
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Central Console Armrest
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                With Storage
                With Storage
                Gear Shift Indicator
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                Yes
                -
                Additional Features

                Parcel Shelf

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                One Touch Operating Power Window
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                All
                No
                Drive Modes
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                3
                2
                Idle Start Stop SystemYesNo
                Drive Mode Types
                Minimal-Eco-Dual Mode
                Normal-Sport
                Power Windows
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Voice assisted sunroof
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                Yes
                Air Conditioner
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                YesYes
                Heater
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
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                Powered Adjustment
                Height & Reach
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                YesYes
                Interior
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                Navigation or Infotainment Mid CloseupCitroen Basalt X Navigation or Infotainment Mid CloseupHyundai i20 Navigation or Infotainment Mid Closeup
                Front Air VentsCitroen Basalt X Front Air VentsHyundai i20 Front Air Vents
                Steering WheelCitroen Basalt X Steering WheelHyundai i20 Steering Wheel
                DashBoardCitroen Basalt X DashBoardHyundai i20 DashBoard
                Instrument ClusterCitroen Basalt X Instrument ClusterHyundai i20 Instrument Cluster
                Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
                Glove Box
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                YesYes
                Interior Lighting
                -
                Ambient light
                Additional Features

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                Sunglass holder, Rear parcel tray

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                Digital ClusterYesYes
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
                7
                -
                Upholstery
                Leatherette
                Fabric
                Exterior
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                Rear Right SideCitroen Basalt X Rear Right SideHyundai i20 Rear Right Side
                WheelCitroen Basalt X WheelHyundai i20 Wheel
                HeadlightCitroen Basalt X HeadlightHyundai i20 Headlight
                TaillightCitroen Basalt X TaillightHyundai i20 Taillight
                Front Left SideCitroen Basalt X Front Left SideHyundai i20 Front Left Side
                Available ColoursGalaxy BluePerla Nera BlackPolar WhiteSteel GreyGarnet RedGARNET RED WITH PERLA NERA BLACK ROOFPOLAR WHITE WITH PERLA NERA BLACK ROOF+2 MoreBasalt X ColoursFierce RedTitan Grey MatteStarry NightAtlas WhiteTitan GreyAtlas White With Black RoofTitanium Black+2 Morei20 Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable HeadlampsYes
                -
                Rear Window Wiper
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Window Washer
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Window Defogger
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                YesYes
                Wheel Covers
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                No
                Alloy Wheels
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                YesYes
                Rear Spoiler
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                -
                Yes
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                YesYes
                Projector Headlamps
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                Yes
                -
                LED DRLs
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                YesYes
                LED Headlamps
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                YesYes
                LED Taillights
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                NoYes
                Automatic Headlamps
                icon
                -
                Yes
                Fog Lights
                Front
                -
                Antenna
                Shark Fin
                Shark Fin
                Sunroof
                -
                Single Pane
                Puddle Lamps
                -
                Yes
                Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
                Powered & Folding
                Powered & Folding
                Tyre Size
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                205/60 R16
                195/55 R16
                Tyre Type
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                Radial Tubeless
                Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                No
                16
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                YesYes
                Central Locking
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                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
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                YesYes
                Anti Theft Alarm
                icon
                -
                Yes
                No. of Airbags
                6
                6
                Driver Airbag
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                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side AirbagYesYes
                Side Airbag RearNoNo
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                YesYes
                Traction Control
                -
                Yes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                YesYes
                Engine Immobilizer
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                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                YesYes
                Rear Camera
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                With Guidedlines
                With Guidedlines
                Anti Theft Device
                -
                Yes
                Anti Pinch Power Windows
                icon
                -
                Driver's Window
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
                icon
                YesYes
                Sos Emergency Assistance
                icon
                -
                Yes
                Geo Fence Alert
                icon
                Yes
                -
                Hill Assist
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                YesYes
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
                Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
                4
                -
                Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)
                4
                -
                Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
                -
                3
                Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)
                -
                3
                Advance Internet
                Live Location
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                Yes
                Remote Vehicle Status Check
                -
                Yes
                Over the Air (OTA) Updates
                -
                Yes
                SOS ButtonYesYes
                RSAYesYes
                Over Speeding AlertYes
                -
                In Car Remote Control App
                -
                Yes
                Smartwatch App
                -
                Yes
                Remote AC On/Off
                -
                Yes
                Remote Door Lock/UnlockYes
                -
                Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/StopYesNo
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
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                YesYes
                Wireless Phone Charging
                icon
                YesYes
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                icon
                YesYes
                Touchscreen
                icon
                YesYes
                Touchscreen Size
                icon
                10.23
                10.25
                Android Auto
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                YesYes
                Apple Car Play
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                YesYes
                No. of Speakers
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                4
                4
                Additional Features

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                Wireless Apple Carplay & Android Auto

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                Usb PortsYesYes
                Tweeter
                2
                2
                Subwoofer
                -
                1
                Rear TouchscreenNo
                -
                Speakers
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Cons
                • Citroen Basalt X

                  • Unique road presence: SUV-coupe bodystyle stands out from the rest
                  • In-cabin experience feels rich with leatherette material and ambient lighting
                  • Ride quality: Exceptional ride comfort even for bad roads
                  • Turbo-petrol engine has effortless performance for both city and highway usage
                  • Rear seats offer great comfort which makes it a great chauffeur-driven car
                  • Boot space is massive and can accommodate multiple large suitcases

                  Hyundai i20

                  • Looks like a youth friendly hatchback which never fails to grab attention
                  • Space: Can seat three people at the back in comfort
                • Citroen Basalt X

                  • Fit and finish could be better with smoother plastics
                  • Limited powertrains: No diesel or CNG option

                  Hyundai i20

                  • Single NA petrol engine: No option of diesel and turbo-petrol limited to N Line version
                  • Stiff ride quality: Could be more comfortable for a family car

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                Questions & answers

                Q ) Which car has good mileage Citroen Basalt X and Hyundai i20?
                A ) The mileage of Basalt X is 18.7 kmpl & the mileage of i20 is 20 kmpl. Hyundai i20 gives better mileage than Citroen Basalt X.
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