Citroen Basalt vs Mahindra Thar ROXX

Mahindra Thar ROXX Price starts at Rs. 12.99 Lakh which is Rs. 5.00 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 whereas claimed mileage of Mahindra Thar ROXX (Diesel Model) is 15.2 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Citroen Basalt (Top Model) is powered by 1199 cc engine , while Mahindra Thar ROXX (Top Model) is powered by 2184 cc engine. The Comparison Citroen Basalt Max Turbo AT DT vs Mahindra Thar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel AT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Basalt vs Thar ROXX

Key Highlights Basalt Max Turbo AT DTThar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel AT
Engine Type Puretech 110 2.2L mHawk
Max Power 109bhp@5500rpm 172bhp@3500rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 18.7 Kmpl 15.2 Kmpl
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Basalt vs Thar ROXX Key Highlights

Basic Info Citroen Basalt Max Turbo AT DTMahindra Thar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel AT
Rating
3 reviews
30 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 13.95 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 22.49 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1199 cc 2184 cc
Body Type SUV,CoupeAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 109bhp@5500rpm 172bhp@3500rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed 6-Speed AT
Drive Type FWD 4WD
Colors
Citroen Basalt Colors
Mahindra Thar ROXX Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 18.7 Kmpl 15.2 Kmpl
Tyre Size 205/60 R16 255/60 R19
Boot Space 470 Liters ...
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control ... Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 26,986 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 43,506 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 64,095 Basalt Insurance Rs. 1.15 Lakh Thar ROXX Insurance
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Engine Type
Puretech 110
2.2L mHawk
Engine Displacement
1199 cc
2184 cc
Max Power
109bhp@5500rpm
172bhp@3500rpm
Max Torque
205Nm@1750-2500rpm
370Nm@1500-3000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
6-Speed AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
4WD
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
Minimal-Eco-Dual Mode

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
57 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
18.7 Kmpl
15.2 Kmpl

Suspension Front
2
Suspension Rear
6
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
205/60 R16
255/60 R19
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
...
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
Leatherette Wrap on Door Trims + IP,Acoustic Windshield,Foot well lighting,Lockable Glovebox,Dashboard Grab Handle for Passenger,A & B Pillar Entry Assist Handle,Sunglass Holder,Sunvisor with ticket holder (Driver side),Anchorage points for front mats
Rear Seat Headrest
4
...
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
470 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)
LED Turn indicator on Fender,LED Centre High Mount Stop Lamp,Skid Plates,Split Tailgate,Side Foot Step,Dual Tone Interiors
Trunk Light
...
Length*Width*Height
4352*1765*1593 mm3
4428*1870*1923 mm3
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2850 mm

Addtional Comfort Features
Front Windscreen Wipers - Intermittent,Rear Seat Smart 'Tilt' Cushion,Advanced Comfort Winged Rear Headrest
Inbuilt Navigation by MapMyIndia,6-Way Powered Driver SeatWatts Link Rear Suspension,HRS (Hydraulic Rebound Stop) + FDD (Frequency Dependent Damping) + MTV-CL (Multi tuning valve- Concentric land)
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
Additional Entertainment Features
MyCitroën Connect With 40 Smart Features
Connected apps,83 connected features,DTS sound staging
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
3
2
No of Speakers
4
6
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
...
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Adjustable Headrest
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
...
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
...
Sunroof
...
Panoramic

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
3 Point Seat Belts (All Seats)
Inside Rear View Mirror(Auto Dimming),Engine Drag Torque Control,Vehicles Dynamics Control (VDC),Roll Over Mitigation (ROM),Emergency Stop Signal,Brake Locking Differential (BLD ),Brake Disc Wiping,Vehicle status alerts,Remote commands Skyroof control,Remote commands Urea level and DPF Regen alert,Smart wearable support,Gen II Adventure statistics,Compass, Roll & Pitch, Altimeter,Harman Kardon (TM) Quantum Logic premium audio,Obstacle view,Electric Park Brake with Auto Hold,Smart Pilot Assist,Auto Wiper,Lead me to Thar Roxx Headlamp,Tyre Direction Monitoring System,Gen 4 Body On Frame Platform,Gen II Adventure Statistics,4XPLOR - Selectable Terrain Modes (Snow, Sand, Mud ),Electric Driveline disconnect on front axle,Electric Locking Differential,CrawlSmart,Intellitur
Child Safety Lock
Lane Watch Camera
...
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
...
Forward Collision Warning
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
Traffic Sign Recognition
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...

SOS Button
RSA
...
ECall And ICall
...
Over Speeding Alert
...
Remote Ac On Off
...
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.
Mahindra Thar ROXX
  • Old-school boxy SUV styling is charming and attention-grabbing
  • both engines offer punchy performance and good driveability
  • loaded features-list including safety features
  • cabin space is generous and seats are comfortable too
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.
Mahindra Thar ROXX
  • Stiff ride quality makes bumps and potholes make their presence felt in the cabin
  • body roll is apparent even on smooth roads
  • infotainment experience can be glitchy at times

Is Mahindra Thar ROXX Better Than Citroen Basalt?

100% users have chosen Mahindra Thar ROXX over Citroen Basalt in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 60 users have also rated Mahindra Thar ROXX and Citroen Basalt on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Citroen Basalt is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety. On the basis of features user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Basalt Thar ROXX
Mileage 3.4 3.9
Performance 4.1 4.4
Comfort 4.6 4.7
Maintenance 3.7 3.9
Safety 4.3 4.4
Features 4.7 4.7
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Which car is best between Citroen Basalt vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
As per the users experiences Citroen Basalt is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your car. On the basis of features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Citroen Basalt vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
The Citroen Basalt is cheaper than Mahindra Thar ROXX by Rs. 8.54 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Citroen Basalt vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
The Citroen Basalt delivers better mileage 18.7 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Citroen Basalt vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
For the Max Turbo AT DT version, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Basalt produces 109bhp@5500rpm of power and 205Nm@1750-2500rpm of torque. Whereas for the AX7L 4WD Diesel AT version, 2184 cc Diesel engine of Thar ROXX produces 172bhp@3500rpm of power and 370Nm@1500-3000rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Citroen Basalt has better performance.

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