Citroen Basalt vs Toyota Innova Crysta

Should you buy Citroen Basalt or Toyota Innova Crysta? 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 Toyota Innova Crysta price starts Rs 19.99 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.4 GX 7Str (Diesel). Basalt has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Innova Crysta has 2393 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Basalt has a mileage of 19.5 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Innova Crysta has a mileage of 9 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Basalt Vs Innova Crysta

Key Highlights	Citroen Basalt	Toyota Innova Crysta
On Road Price	Rs.16,33,746^*	Rs.32,11,230^*
Mileage (city)	-	9 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1199	2393
Transmission	Automatic	Manual

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Citroen Basalt
Rs14.10 Lakh^*
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Toyota Innova Crysta
Rs27.08 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Citroen Basalt
Max Turbo Dark Edition AT
14.10 Lakh^*
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Toyota Innova Crysta
2.4 Zx 7Str
27.08 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Max Turbo Dark Edition AT	2.4 Zx 7Str
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.16,33,746^*	Rs.32,11,230^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.31,104/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.61,125/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.64,646	Rs.1,33,650
User Rating	4.4 Based on 33 Reviews	4.5 Based on 305 Reviews
Brochure	Brochure not available	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Max Turbo Dark Edition AT

2.4 Zx 7Str

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.16,33,746^*

Rs.32,11,230^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.31,104/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.61,125/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.64,646

Rs.1,33,650

User Rating

4.4

Based on 33 Reviews

4.5

Based on 305 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Puretech 110	2.4L Diesel Engine
Displacement (cc)	1199	2393
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	109bhp@5500rpm	147.51bhp@3400rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	205Nm@1750-2500rpm	343Nm@1400-2800rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	-	DOHC
Fuel Supply System	-	CRDi
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	6-Speed	5-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	RWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Puretech 110

2.4L Diesel Engine

Displacement (cc)

1199

2393

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

109bhp@5500rpm

147.51bhp@3400rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	9
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	11.33
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	18.7	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	45	55
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	170
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	Double wishbone suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.4
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	170
Tyre Size	205/60 R16	215/55 R17
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	16	17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	16	17
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Double wishbone suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4352	4735
Width (mm)	1765	1830
Height (mm)	1593	1795
Wheel Base (mm)	2651	2750
Seating Capacity	5	7
Boot Space (Litres)	470	300
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Yes
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	Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	-	2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	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	Automatic Climate Control With Cool Start and Register Ornament, separate seats with slide & recline, driver seat height adjust, 8-way power adjust driver seat, Option of Perforated Black OR Camel Tan Leather with embossed 'CRYSTA' insignia, smart entry system, easy closer back door, seat back pocket with wood-finish ornament
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	-
Drive Modes	3	2
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Drive Mode Types	Minimal-Eco-Dual Mode	ECO \| POWER
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Powered Adjustment	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	-	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	Indirect Blue Ambient illumination, Leather Wrap With Silver & Wood Finish Steering Wheel, Speedometer Blue illumination, 3D design with TFT multi information display & illumination control, MID(TFT MID with Drive Information (Fuel Consumption, Cruising Range, Average Speed, Elapsed Time, ECO Drive Indicator & ECO Score, ECO Wallet, Cruise Control Display), Outside Temperature, Audio Display, Phone Caller Display, Warning Message)
Digital Cluster	Yes	Semi
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	7	-
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leather
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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 BlackBlackGarnet Red+3 MoreBasalt Colours	SilverPlatinum White PearlAvant Garde BronzeAttitude BlackSuper WhiteInnova Crysta Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	MUVAll MUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	No
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes
Chrome Grille	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	No
LED DRLs	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	Yes	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)	New Design Premium Black & Chrome Radiator Grille, Body Coloured, Electric Adjust & Retract, Welcome Lights with Side Turn Indicators, Automatic led Projector, Halogen With Led Clearance lamp
Fog Lights	Front	Front & Rear
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	No
Boot Opening	-	Manual
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	205/60 R16	215/55 R17
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

Platinum GreyCosmos BluePolar White With Perlanera BlackPolar WhiteSteel Grey+3 MoreBasalt Colours

SilverPlatinum White PearlAvant Garde BronzeAttitude BlackSuper WhiteInnova Crysta Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

MUVAll MUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

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	7
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	Driver
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Advance Internet
SOS Button	Yes	-
RSA	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

SOS Button

RSA

Over Speeding Alert

Remote Door Lock/Unlock

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.23	8
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	-
Additional Features	MyCitroën Connect With 40 Smart Features	-
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	2	-
Rear Touchscreen	No	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

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.
Toyota Innova Crysta
- One of the most spacious MPVs on sale. Can seat 7 adults with comfort.
- Comes with all necessary features to make the drive comfortable.
- Passenger focused practicality with lots of storage spaces, automatic climate control and rear AC vents with blower controls, rear cup holders and a lot more.
- Bulletproof reliability and efficient diesel engine.
- Rear-wheel drive helps it keep going on difficult road conditions.

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.
Toyota Innova Crysta
- No petrol or automatic transmission option.
- Prices have gone up considerably from when the Crysta was first introduced.
- Ride comfort under low load.

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