Citroen Basalt vs Citroen eC3

Citroen eC3 Price starts at Rs. 12.76 Lakh which is Rs. 4.77 Lakh costlier than base model of Citroen Basalt priced at Rs. 7.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Citroen Basalt (Petrol Model) is 18.7 Kmpl . In technical specifications, Citroen Basalt (Top Model) is powered by 1199 cc engine. The Comparison Citroen Basalt Max Turbo AT DT vs Citroen eC3 Shine DT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Basalt vs eC3

Key Highlights Basalt Max Turbo AT DTeC3 Shine DT
Engine Type Puretech 110 ...
Motor Power ... 41.92KW
Max Power 109bhp@5500rpm 56.21bhp
Range ... 320 km/charge
Top Speed ... 107 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI) 18.7 Kmpl ...
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Basic Info Citroen Basalt Max Turbo AT DTCitroen eC3 Shine DT
Rating
3 reviews
51 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Citroen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 13.95 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 13.41 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1199 cc ...
Body Type SUV,CoupeAll SUV Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 109bhp@5500rpm 56.21bhp
No Of Cylinders 3 ...
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed 1-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Citroen Basalt Colors
Citroen eC3 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 18.7 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size 205/60 R16 195/65 R15
Boot Space 470 Liters 315 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 26,986 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 25,947 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 64,095 Basalt Insurance Rs. 52,435 eC3 Insurance
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Engine Type
Puretech 110
...
Motor Power
...
41.92KW
Engine Displacement
1199 cc
...
Battery Capacity
...
29.2 kWh
Motor Type
...
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Max Power
109bhp@5500rpm
56.21bhp
Range
...
320 km/charge
Max Torque
205Nm@1750-2500rpm
143Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
No Of Cylinders
3
...
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
1-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Kerb Weight
...
1329 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Drive Mode Types
Minimal-Eco-Dual Mode
...
Charging Port
...
CCS-II
Charging Time (D.C)
...
57min

20-80 kmph (kickdown)
...
8.74 s
Braking (100-0 kmph)
...
46.70 Meters
Braking (80-0 kmph)
...
28.02 Meters
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric(Battery)
0-60 kmph
...
6.8 Sec
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
...
Top Speed
...
107 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
18.7 Kmpl
...

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
4.98 m
Tyre Size
205/60 R16
195/65 R15
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless Radial

Additional Interior 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
Interior Environment - Single Tone Black,Seat Upholstry - Fabric (Bloster/Insert)(RUBIC/HEXALIGHT),Front & Rear Integrated Headrest,AC Knobs - Satin Chrome Accents,Parking Brake Lever Tip - Satin Chrome,Instrument Panel - Deco (Anodized Grey / Anodized Orange),Insider Door Handles - Satin Chrome, Satin Chrome Accents - IP, AC Vents Inner Part, Steering wheel, High Gloss Black - AC Vents surround (Side), eToggle surround,Driver Seat - Manual Height Adjustable
Rear Seat Headrest
4
...
Digital Cluster
Full
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
470 Liters
315 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior 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)
Front Panel Brand Emblems - Chevron(Chrome),Front Grill - Matte Black, Body Coloured Front & Rear Bumpers,Side Turn Indicators on Fender, Body Side Sill Panel, TESSERA Full Wheel Cover,Sash Tape - A/B Pillar,Sash Tape - C Pillar,Body Coloured Outside Door Handles,Outside Door Mirrors(High Gloss Black),Wheel Arch Cladding,Signature LED Day Time Running Lights,Dual Tone Roof,Front Skid Plate,Rear Skid Plate,Front Windscreen Wipers - Intermittent,Optional VIBE PACK (Body Side Door Molding & Painted Insert, Painted ORVM Cover, Painted Front Fog lamp surround, Painted Rear Reflector Surround, Front Fog Lamp), Optional (Polar White/ Zesty Orange/ Platinum Grey/Cosmo Blue)
Trunk Light
...
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4352*1765*1593 mm3
3981*1733*1604 mm3
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2540 mm

Connectivity
...
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Front Windscreen Wipers - Intermittent,Rear Seat Smart 'Tilt' Cushion,Advanced Comfort Winged Rear Headrest
Bag Support Hooks in Boot (3kgs),Parcel Shelf, Co-Driver Side Sun Visor with Vanity Mirror,Rear Defroster,Tripmeter,Battery State Of Charge (%),Drivable Range (km),Eco/Power Drive Mode Indicator,Battery Regeneration Indicator,Front Roof Lamp
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
...
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
Additional Entertainment Features
MyCitroën Connect With 40 Smart Features
Citroën Connect Touchscreen,Mirror Screen,Wireless Smartphone Connectivity,MyCitroën Connect, C - BUDDY' Personal Assistant Application,Smartphone Storage - Rear Console, Smartphone Charger Wire Guide on Instrument Panel,USB Port - Front 1 + Rear 2 Fast Charger
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
All
Drive Modes
3
2
No of Speakers
4
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
...
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
...
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Tachometer
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Adjustable Headrest
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
...
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
...
Speakers Rear
...
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
...
Hill Assist
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver and Passenger
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
2
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
3 Point Seat Belts (All Seats)
Rear Doors Manual Child Lock,Seat Belt Reminder (Driver & Co-Driver Side, Thermal Management System(Natural Air Cooled)
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Over Speeding Alert
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Citroen Basalt
  • Looks! Coupe SUV design turns a lot of heads
  • Rear seat space — great kneeroom and foot room. Ample headroom despite sloping roof
  • HUGE 470-litre boot space
  • Will accommodate a whole lot more than just a weekend’s worth of luggage easily.
Citroen eC3
  • Easy to drive car for first-time electric car buyers
  • Super spacious cabin even for exceptionally tall passengers
Citroen Basalt
  • Bare basic feature list - Sunroof
  • cruise control
  • push-button start stop are sorely missed; 1.2-litre turbo petrol engine does not feel refined
  • Automatic gearbox is slow to respond.
Citroen eC3
  • Doesn’t offer exciting drive experience
  • looks the same as the petrol
  • Missing features: adjustable regenerative braking modes
  • powered mirror adjustment
  • auto AC
  • passive keyless entry
  • push-button start
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