Citroen Basalt vs Mahindra XUV Aero

Basalt Vs XUV Aero

Key Highlights	Citroen Basalt	Mahindra XUV Aero
On Road Price	Rs.16,29,746^*	Rs.17,00,000^* (Expected Price)
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1199	2198
Transmission	Automatic	Manual

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Citroen Basalt
Rs14.10 Lakh^*
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Mahindra XUV Aero
Rs17 Lakh^*
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Citroen Basalt
Max Turbo Dark Edition AT
14.10 Lakh^*
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Mahindra XUV Aero
17 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Max Turbo Dark Edition AT	XUV Aero
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.16,29,746^*	Rs.17,00,000^* (Expected Price)
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.31,020/month Get EMI Offers	-
Insurance	Rs.64,646	Rs.94,779
User Rating	4.4 Based on 31 Reviews	4.9 Based on 8 Reviews

Basic Information

Max Turbo Dark Edition AT

XUV Aero

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.16,29,746^*

Rs.17,00,000^* (Expected Price)

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.31,020/month

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Insurance

Rs.64,646

Rs.94,779

User Rating

4.4

Based on 31 Reviews

4.9

Based on 8 Reviews

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Puretech 110	mHawk Engine
Displacement (cc)	1199	2198
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	109bhp@5500rpm	210bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	205Nm@1750-2500rpm	330Nm@1600-2800rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	-	DOHC
Fuel Supply System	-	Direct Injection
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Super Charger	-	No
Transmission Type	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	6-Speed	6 Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Puretech 110

mHawk Engine

Displacement (cc)

1199

2198

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

109bhp@5500rpm

210bhp@3750rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	18.7	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	45	70
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Diesel

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

18.7

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

BS VI

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Multi Link
Shock Absorbers Type	-	Anti Roll Bar
Steering Type	Electric	Power
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Tyre Size	205/60 R16	265/45 R20
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
Alloy Wheel Size	-	20
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	16	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	16	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

MacPherson Strut

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Multi Link

Shock Absorbers Type

Anti Roll Bar

Steering Type

Electric

Power

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4352	4600
Width (mm)	1765	1890
Height (mm)	1593	1680
Wheel Base (mm)	2651	2700
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	470	-
No. of Doors	5	3
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	-
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	-
Trunk Light	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	-
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Rear	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	-
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	-
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	-
Additional Features	Front Windscreen Wipers - Intermittent,Rear Seat Smart 'Tilt' Cushion,Advanced Comfort Winged Rear Headrest	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	-
Drive Modes	3	-
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Drive Mode Types	Minimal-Eco-Dual Mode
Power Windows	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	-
Heater	Yes	-
Adjustable Steering	Powered Adjustment	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	-
Additional Features	Manual AC Knobs - Satin Chrome Accents,Parking brake Lever Tip - Satin Chrome,Interior Environment - Dual-tone Black & Grey dashboard,Premium Printed Roofliner,Instrument Panel - Deco 'Ash soft touch,Insider Door Handles - Satin Chrome,Satin Chrome Accents IP, AC Vents Inner Part, Gear lever surround, Steering wheel,Glossy Black Accents - Door armrest,AC vents (side) outer rings, Central AC Vents Steering wheel controls,Parcel Shelf,Distance to Empty,Average Fuel Consumption,Low Fuel Warning Lamp,Outside temperature indicator in cluster	-
Digital Cluster	Yes	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	7	-
Upholstery	Leatherette	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	Platinum GreyCosmos BluePolar White With Perlanera BlackPolar WhiteSteel GreyGarnet Red With Perlanera BlackGarnet Red+2 MoreBasalt Colours	-
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-
Halogen Headlamps	No	-
LED DRLs	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	Yes	-
LED Taillights	No	-
Additional Features	Body Coloured Bumpers,Front Panel: Brand Emblems - Chevron-CHROME,Front Panel: Chrome moustache,Sash Tape - A/B Pillar,Body Side Sill Cladding`,Front Signature Grill: High Gloss Black,AColour Touch: Front Bumper & C-Pillar,Body Coloured Outside Door Handles,Outside Door Mirror: High Gloss Black,Wheel Arch Cladding,Skid Plate - Front & Rear,Dual Tone Roof,Body Side Door Moulding & Chrome Insert,Front Grill Embellisher (Glossy Black + Painted)	-
Fog Lights	Front	-
Antenna	Shark Fin	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	205/60 R16	265/45 R20
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)	-	20
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Exterior

Available Colours

Platinum GreyCosmos BluePolar White With Perlanera BlackPolar WhiteSteel Grey+2 MoreBasalt Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	-
Central Locking	Yes	-
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	6	-
Driver Airbag	Yes	-
Passenger Airbag	Yes	-
Side Airbag	Yes	-
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	-
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	-
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-
Speed Alert	Yes	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

No. of Airbags

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	-
Touchscreen Size	10.23	-
Android Auto	Yes	-
Apple Car Play	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	4	-
Additional Features	MyCitroën Connect With 40 Smart Features	-
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Tweeter	2	-
Rear Touchscreen	No	-
Speakers	Front & Rear
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Citroen Basalt and Mahindra XUV Aero?

A ) Citroen Basalt price starts at ₹8.32 Lakh & Mahindra XUV Aero price starts at ₹17 Lakh in New Delhi. Mahindra XUV Aero is cheaper between these two cars.

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*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

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