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    Citroen Basalt vs Maruti FRONX

    Should you buy Citroen Basalt or Maruti FRONX? 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 price starts at Rs 8.32 Lakh ex-showroom for You (Petrol) and Maruti FRONX price starts Rs 7.54 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). Basalt has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while FRONX has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Basalt has a mileage of 19.5 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the FRONX has a mileage of 28.51 km/kg (Petrol top model).

    Basalt Vs FRONX

    Key HighlightsCitroen BasaltMaruti FRONX
    On Road PriceRs.16,29,746*Rs.14,83,670*
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Engine(cc)1199998
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    Citroen Basalt vs Maruti FRONX comparison

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          Citroen Basalt
          Citroen Basalt
            Rs14.10 Lakh*
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                  Rs13.04 Lakh*
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                      Basic Information
                      On-Road Price in New Delhi
                      Rs.16,29,746*
                      Rs.14,83,670*
                      Rs.12,93,782*
                      Finance Available (EMI)
                      Rs.31,020/month
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                      Rs.28,591/month
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                      Rs.24,634/month
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                      Insurance
                      Rs.64,646
                      Rs.30,600
                      Rs.47,259
                      User Rating
                      4.4
                      Based on 31 Reviews
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                      Based on 504 Reviews
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                      Engine & Transmission
                      Engine Type
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                      Puretech 110
                      1.0L Turbo Boosterjet
                      1.0L Turbo
                      Displacement (cc)
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                      1199
                      998
                      999
                      No. of Cylinders
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                      Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                      109bhp@5500rpm
                      98.69bhp@5500rpm
                      98.63bhp@5000rpm
                      Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                      205Nm@1750-2500rpm
                      147.6Nm@2000-4500rpm
                      152Nm@2200-4400rpm
                      Valves Per Cylinder
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                      4
                      4
                      4
                      Fuel Supply System
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                      -
                      -
                      MPFi
                      Turbo Charger
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                      YesYesYes
                      Transmission Type
                      Automatic
                      Automatic
                      Automatic
                      Gearbox
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                      6-Speed
                      6-Speed AT
                      CVT
                      Drive Type
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                      FWD
                      FWD
                      Fuel & Performance
                      Fuel Type
                      Petrol
                      Petrol
                      Petrol
                      Mileage City (kmpl)
                      -
                      -
                      14
                      Mileage Highway (kmpl)
                      -
                      -
                      17
                      Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                      18.7
                      20.01
                      18.24
                      Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                      45
                      37
                      40
                      Emission Norm Compliance
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                      BS VI 2.0
                      BS VI 2.0
                      BS VI 2.0
                      Top Speed (kmph)
                      -
                      180
                      -
                      Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                      Front Suspension
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                      MacPherson Strut suspension
                      MacPherson Strut suspension
                      MacPherson Strut suspension
                      Rear Suspension
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                      Rear twist beam
                      Rear twist beam
                      Rear twist beam
                      Steering Type
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                      Electric
                      Electric
                      Electric
                      Steering Column
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                      Tilt
                      Tilt & Telescopic
                      Tilt
                      Turning Radius (Metres)
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                      -
                      4.9
                      -
                      Front Brake Type
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                      Ventilated Disc
                      Disc
                      Disc
                      Rear Brake Type
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                      Drum
                      Drum
                      Drum
                      Top Speed (Kmph)
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                      -
                      180
                      -
                      Tyre Size
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                      205/60 R16
                      195/60 R16
                      195/60
                      Tyre Type
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                      Radial Tubeless
                      Radial Tubeless
                      Radial Tubeless
                      Wheel Size (Inch)
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                      NoNo
                      -
                      Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
                      16
                      16
                      -
                      Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
                      16
                      16
                      -
                      Dimensions & Capacity
                      Length (mm)
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                      4352
                      3995
                      3991
                      Width (mm)
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                      1765
                      1765
                      1750
                      Height (mm)
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                      1593
                      1550
                      1605
                      Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
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                      -
                      -
                      205
                      Wheel Base (mm)
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                      2651
                      2520
                      2500
                      Front Tread (mm)
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                      -
                      -
                      1536
                      Rear Tread (mm)
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                      -
                      -
                      1535
                      Kerb Weight (kg)
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                      -
                      1055-1060
                      -
                      Grossweight (kg)
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                      -
                      1480
                      -
                      Seating Capacity
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                      5
                      5
                      5
                      Boot Space (Litres)
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                      470
                      308
                      405
                      No. of Doors
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                      5
                      5
                      5
                      Comfort & Convenience
                      Power Steering
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                      YesYesYes
                      Automatic Climate Control
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                      YesYesYes
                      Accessory Power Outlet
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Trunk Light
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Vanity Mirror
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Rear Reading Lamp
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Seat Headrest
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                      Adjustable
                      -
                      -
                      Adjustable Headrest
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Rear AC Vents
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                      YesYesYes
                      Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                      YesYesYes
                      Cruise Control
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Parking Sensors
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                      Rear
                      Rear
                      Rear
                      Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Foldable Rear Seat
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                      -
                      60:40 Split
                      60:40 Split
                      Smart Access Card Entry
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Engine Start Stop Button
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                      YesYesYes
                      Cooled Glovebox
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Bottle Holder
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                      Front & Rear Door
                      Front & Rear Door
                      Front & Rear Door
                      Voice Commands
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Paddle Shifters
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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
                      With Storage
                      Tailgate Ajar Warning
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Gear Shift Indicator
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                      YesNo
                      -
                      Luggage Hook And NetYes
                      -
                      -
                      Additional Features
                      Front Windscreen Wipers - Intermittent,Rear Seat Smart 'Tilt' Cushion,Advanced Comfort Winged Rear Headrest
                      Adjustable Seat Headrest (Front & Rear), Front Footwell Illumination, Fast USB Charging Sockets (Type A & C) (Rear), SUZUKI CONNECT FEATURES(Emergency Alerts, Breakdown notification, Safe Time Alert, Headlight OFF, Hazard Lights ON/OFF, Alarm ON/OFF, Low Fuel & Low Range Alert, AC Idling, Door & Lock Status, Battery Status, Trip (Start & End), Driving Score, Guidance Around Destination, View & Share Trip History)
                      PM2.5 clean air filter (advanced atmospheric particulate filter),Dual tone horn,Intermittent position on front wipers,Rear parcel shelf,Front seat back pocket – passenger,Upper glove box,Vanity mirror - passenger side,Multi-sense driving modes & rotary coand on centre console,Interior ambient illumination with control switch
                      One Touch Operating Power Window
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                      All
                      Driver's Window
                      Driver's Window
                      Drive Modes
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                      3
                      -
                      -
                      Idle Start Stop SystemYesYes
                      -
                      Drive Mode Types
                      Minimal-Eco-Dual Mode
                      -
                      -
                      Power Windows
                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear
                      Cup Holders
                      Front & Rear
                      Front Only
                      Front & Rear
                      Air Conditioner
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                      YesYesYes
                      Heater
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                      YesYesYes
                      Adjustable Steering
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                      Powered Adjustment
                      -
                      Yes
                      KeyLess EntryYesYesYes
                      Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                      YesYesYes
                      Automatic Headlamps
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Interior
                      Tachometer
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                      YesYesYes
                      Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
                      -
                      Glove Box
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                      YesYesYes
                      Dual Tone Dashboard
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                      -
                      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
                      Dual Tone Interior, Flat Bottom Steering Wheel, Premium Fabric Seat, Rear Parcel Tray, Chrome Plated Inside Door Handles, Man Made Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
                      Liquid chrome upper panel strip & piano black door panels,Mystery black interior door handles,Liquid chrome gear box bottom inserts,Chrome knob on centre & side air vents,3-spoke steering wheel with leather insert and red stitching,Quilted embossed seat upholstery with red stitching,Red fade dashboard accent,Mystery black high centre console with armrest & closed storage,17.78 cm multi-skin drive mode cluster
                      Digital ClusterYesYesYes
                      Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
                      7
                      -
                      7
                      Upholstery
                      Leatherette
                      Fabric
                      Leatherette
                      Exterior
                      Available ColoursPlatinum GreyCosmos BluePolar White With Perlanera BlackPolar WhiteSteel GreyGarnet Red With Perlanera BlackGarnet RedCosmo Blue+3 MoreBasalt ColoursArctic WhiteEarthen Brown With Bluish Black RoofOpulent Red With Black RoofOpulent RedSplendid Silver With Black RoofGrandeur GreyEarthen BrownBluish BlackNexa BlueSplendid Silver+5 MoreFRONX ColoursIce Cool WhiteStealth BlackMoonlight SilverRadiant RedCaspian BlueKiger Colours
                      Body Type
                      Adjustable HeadlampsYes
                      -
                      -
                      Rear Window Wiper
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Rear Window Washer
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Rear Window Defogger
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                      YesYesYes
                      Wheel CoversNoNoNo
                      Alloy Wheels
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Spoiler
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                      YesYesYes
                      Integrated Antenna
                      -
                      YesYes
                      Chrome Grille
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Projector Headlamps
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                      YesNo
                      -
                      Halogen HeadlampsNoNo
                      -
                      Roof Rails
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      LED DRLs
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                      YesYesYes
                      LED Headlamps
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                      YesYesYes
                      LED Taillights
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                      NoYesYes
                      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)
                      Precision Cut Alloy Wheels, UV cut Window Glasses, Skid Plate (Fr & Rr), Wheel arch, Side Door, Underbody Cladding, Roof Garnish, Nexa Signature connected Full LED Rear combination Lamp With centre LIT, NEXTre’ LED DRLs, LED Multi-reflector Headlamps, NEXWave grille with chrome finish
                      C-shaped signature LED tail lamps,Mystery black ORVMs,Sporty rear spoiler,Satin silver roof rails,Mystery black door handles,Front grille chrome accent,Silver rear SUV skid plate,Satin silver roof bars (50 load carrying capacity),Tri-octa LED pure vision headlamps,Mystery black & chrome trim fender accentuator,Tailgate chrome inserts,Front skid plate,Turbo door decals,40.64 cm diamond cut alloys with red wheel caps
                      Fog Lights
                      Front
                      -
                      -
                      Antenna
                      Shark Fin
                      Shark Fin
                      Shark Fin
                      Boot Opening
                      -
                      -
                      Electronic
                      Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
                      Powered & Folding
                      Powered & Folding
                      Powered & Folding
                      Tyre Size
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                      205/60 R16
                      195/60 R16
                      195/60
                      Tyre Type
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                      Radial Tubeless
                      Radial Tubeless
                      Radial Tubeless
                      Wheel Size (Inch)
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                      NoNo
                      -
                      Safety
                      Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                      YesYesYes
                      Central Locking
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                      YesYesYes
                      Child Safety Locks
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Anti Theft Alarm
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      No. of Airbags
                      6
                      6
                      4
                      Driver Airbag
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                      YesYesYes
                      Passenger Airbag
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                      YesYesYes
                      Side AirbagYesYesYes
                      Side Airbag RearNoNoNo
                      Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                      YesYesYes
                      Seat Belt Warning
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                      YesYesYes
                      Door Ajar Warning
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                      YesYesYes
                      Traction Control
                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Engine Immobilizer
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                      YesYesYes
                      Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Camera
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                      With Guidedlines
                      With Guidedlines
                      With Guidedlines
                      Anti Theft Device
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Anti Pinch Power Windows
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                      -
                      Driver
                      Driver
                      Speed Alert
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                      YesYesYes
                      Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                      YesYesYes
                      Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                      -
                      Driver and Passenger
                      Driver
                      Sos Emergency Assistance
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Geo Fence Alert
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Hill Assist
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                      YesYesYes
                      Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
                      -
                      YesYes
                      360 View Camera
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Curtain AirbagYesYes
                      -
                      Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYesYes
                      Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )
                      -
                      -
                      4
                      Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )
                      -
                      -
                      2
                      Advance Internet
                      Live Location
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Remote Immobiliser
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      E-Call & I-Call
                      -
                      No
                      -
                      Over the Air (OTA) Updates
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Google / Alexa Connectivity
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Over Speeding Alert
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Tow Away Alert
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Smartwatch App
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Valet Mode
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Remote AC On/Off
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Remote Door Lock/Unlock
                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop
                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Entertainment & Communication
                      Radio
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                      YesYesYes
                      Integrated 2DIN Audio
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                      -
                      YesNo
                      Wireless Phone Charging
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                      YesYesYes
                      Bluetooth Connectivity
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                      YesYesYes
                      Touchscreen
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                      YesYesYes
                      Touchscreen Size
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                      10.23
                      9
                      8
                      Connectivity
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                      -
                      Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                      Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                      Android Auto
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                      YesYesYes
                      Apple Car Play
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                      YesYesYes
                      No. of Speakers
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                      4
                      4
                      4
                      Additional Features
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                      MyCitroën Connect With 40 Smart Features
                      SmartPlay Pro Plus Touch Screen Audio, ARKAMYS Premium Sound System, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay (Wireless), Onboard Voice Assistant (Wake-up through (Hi Suzuki) with Barge-in feature), Multi Information Display (TFT Color)
                      20.32 cm display link floating touchscreen,Wireless smartphone replication,3D sound by ARKAMYS,2 tweeters
                      Usb Ports
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                      YesYesYes
                      Tweeter
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                      2
                      2
                      2
                      Rear Touchscreen
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                      No
                      -
                      -
                      Speakers
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                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear

                      Pros & Cons

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                      • Citroen Basalt

                        • Unique SUV coupe design grabs attention.
                        • Well shaped massive boot can take multiple large suitcases with ease.
                        • Rear seat sets benchmark in terms of comfort which makes it a great chauffeur-driven car.

                        Maruti FRONX

                        • Muscular styling commands attention. Looks like a baby SUV.
                        • Spacious and practical cabin is very well-suited for a small family.
                        • Choice of automatic with both engine options.
                        • Covers the basics: 9-inch touchscreen, climate control, cruise control.
                        • Comfy ride quality over bad roads
                      • Citroen Basalt

                        • Missing premium features such as leather seats, push button engine start, powered driver seat and sunroof.
                        • No premium soft-touch materials in the cabin.
                        • Lacks sporty engine performance as compared to rivals.

                        Maruti FRONX

                        • Sloping roofline eats into rear seat headroom.
                        • No diesel engine option — available with Venue, Nexon and Sonet.
                        • Missing features: sunroof, leatherette upholstery, ventilated seats.

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                      Questions & answers

                      Q ) Which car is cheaper between Citroen Basalt and Maruti FRONX?
                      A ) Citroen Basalt price starts at ₹ 8.32 Lakh & Maruti FRONX price starts at ₹ 7.54 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti FRONX is cheaper between these two cars.
                      Q ) Which car has good mileage Citroen Basalt and Maruti FRONX?
                      A ) The mileage of Basalt is 18.7 kmpl & the mileage of FRONX is 20.01 kmpl. Maruti FRONX gives better mileage than Citroen Basalt.
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