Citroen Basalt X vs Tata Sierra

Should you buy Citroen Basalt X or Tata Sierra? 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 Tata Sierra price starts Rs 11.49 Lakh ex-showroom for Smart Plus (Petrol). Basalt X has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Sierra has 1498 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 Sierra has a mileage of - (Petrol top model).

Basalt X Vs Sierra

Key Highlights	Citroen Basalt X	Tata Sierra
On Road Price	Rs.16,35,120^*	Rs.24,59,097^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1199	1498
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Citroen Basalt X
Max Turbo X AT DT
14.11 Lakh^*
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Tata Sierra
Accomplished Plus Dark Turbo
21.29 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Max Turbo X AT DT	Accomplished Plus Dark Turbo
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.16,35,120^*	Rs.24,59,097^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.32,155/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.46,804/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.64,665	Rs.91,107
User Rating	4.5 Based on 43 Reviews	4.7 Based on 338 Reviews
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Variant

Max Turbo X AT DT

Accomplished Plus Dark Turbo

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.16,35,120^*

Rs.24,59,097^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.32,155/month

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Rs.46,804/month

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Insurance

Rs.64,665

Rs.91,107

User Rating

4.5

Based on 43 Reviews

4.7

Based on 338 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Puretech 110	1.5L TGDi Hyperion
Displacement (cc)	1199	1498
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	109bhp@5500rpm	158bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	205Nm@1750-2500rpm	255Nm@1750-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	-	TGDi
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	6-Speed	6 Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Puretech 110

1.5L TGDi Hyperion

Displacement (cc)

1199

1498

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

109bhp@5500rpm

158bhp@5000rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

205Nm@1750-2500rpm

255Nm@1750-4000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Fuel Supply System

TGDi

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

6-Speed

6 Speed

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	18.7	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	50
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt &Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.3
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Tyre Size	205/60 R16	225/55 R19
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)	-	1257

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4352	4340
Width (mm)	1765	1841
Height (mm)	1593	1715
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	205
Wheel Base (mm)	2651	2730
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	180	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	470	622

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	-	2nd Row 60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Voice Commands	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	-
Additional Features	Parcel Shelf more	- more
Memory Function Seats	-	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	Driver's Window
Drive Modes	3	2
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	No
Drive Mode Types	Minimal-Eco-Dual Mode	City & Sport
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Voice assisted sunroof	-	Yes
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Powered Adjustment	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front Only
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Navigation or Infotainment Mid Closeup
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light
Additional Features	- more	Rear Parcel Tray With Sliding provision more
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	7	10.24
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leatherette

Interior

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Galaxy BluePerla Nera BlackPolar WhiteSteel GreyGarnet RedGARNET RED WITH PERLA NERA BLACK ROOFPOLAR WHITE WITH PERLA NERA BLACK ROOF+2 MoreBasalt X Colours	Coorg Clouds-With-Dual ToneBengal Rouge With Dual TonePristine White Dual ToneAndaman Adventure With Dual TonePure Grey-Dual ToneFriesian BlackMunnar Mist-With-Dual Tone+2 MoreSierra Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	No	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	- more	Flush door handles more
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Front	Front & Rear
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	-	Hands-Free
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	205/60 R16	225/55 R19
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	4	-
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	4	-

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	Yes
Speed Assist System	-	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	-	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	-	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	-	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
SOS Button	Yes	Yes
RSA	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	Yes	-

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.23	12.3
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	12
Additional Features	MyCitroen Connect With 40 Smart Features, CARA In-Car Companion (First in Segment), Wireless Smartphone Connectivity, Mirror Screen (Android Auto and Apple CarPlay ) more	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	2	-
Rear Touchscreen	No	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Dolby Atmos	-	Yes

Pros & Cons

Pros
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
Tata Sierra
- Smashing design! Looks larger than it actually is and has great road presence.
- Petrol and diesel engine options, both with manual and automatic.
- Spacious interior: rear seat space is sufficient for 6ft tall occupants.
- Loaded with features: panoramic sunroof, 360° camera, dual-zone climate control and more.
- Superior infotainment experience: triple-screen layout, 12-speaker JBL audio system with Dolby Atmos makes it a theatre on wheels.

Citroen Basalt X
- Fit and finish could be better with smoother plastics
- Limited powertrains: No diesel or CNG option
Tata Sierra
- Diesel engine refinement could be better
- Minor omissions: powered co-driver’s seat, rear seat recline etc. could have been avoided.
- Some niggles and electronic glitches experienced

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