Citroen Basalt coupe SUV India launch tomorrow: Here’s all about Tata Curvv rival

Citroen India is all set to launch the much anticipated Basalt coupe SUV in the Indian market tomorrow i.e., August 9, 2024. The Basalt is the fourth model under the company’s C-Cubed programme following the C3 and eC3 hatchbacks, and the C3 Aircross SUV and will directly go against the Tata Curvv. Bookings for the coupe SUV are expected to begin from tomorrow itself with deliveries expected to begin soon.

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First, let’s talk about the engine and gearbox, the Basalt will be offered with two engine 1.2-litre petrol engine options – a 82hp, 115Nm, 3-cylinder, naturally aspirated unit and a 110hp, 190 nm (MT), 205 nm (AT) 3-cylinder turbo-petrol engine paired with a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed torque converter automatic. The NA petrol only gets a 6-speed manual option.

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In terms of design, the front facia of the Basalt looks very similar to the existing C3 and C3 Aircross. It features a different finish for the grille inserts and you also get the same chrome-lined Citroen logo at the top and a two-part grille and a faux silver skid plate. The design of the LED DRLs and the bonnet remains the same. On the sides, it gets multi-spoke 17-inch alloy wheels with more prominent squared-off wheel arches.

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The Citroen Basalt SUV retains the pull-type door handles and the pinched window line smoothly flows to meet the boot. At the rear, the boot lid is positioned higher than the bonnet and it features a stubby rear end with clean surfacing. It also gets wraparound taillamps with a chunky silver skid plate, shark fin antenna and dual-tone bumper finished in black and silver.

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The overall interior layout looks very similar to the C3 and C3 Aircross and it also features the same floating 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto. Other features include LED projector headlamps, a digital instrument cluster, automatic climate control, rear AC vents with adjustable thigh support for the rear bench seat and much more.

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