Citroen Basalt vs Nissan Magnite

Citroen Basalt Price starts at Rs. 7.95 Lakh which is Rs. 2.33 Lakh costlier than base model of Nissan Magnite priced at Rs. 5.62 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Citroen Basalt (Petrol Model) is 18.7 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Nissan Magnite (Petrol Model) is 19.7 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Citroen Basalt (Top Model) is powered by 1199 cc engine , while Nissan Magnite (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine. The Comparison Citroen Basalt Max Turbo Dark Edition AT vs Nissan Magnite Tekna Plus Turbo CVT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Basalt vs Magnite

Key Highlights Basalt Max Turbo Dark Edition ATMagnite Tekna Plus Turbo CVT
Engine Type Puretech 110 1.0 HRA0 TURBO
Max Power 109bhp@5500rpm 99bhp@5000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 18.7 Kmpl 17.9 Kmpl

Basalt vs Magnite Key Highlights

Basic Info Citroen Basalt Max Turbo Dark Edition ATNissan Magnite Tekna Plus Turbo CVT
Rating
4 reviews
13 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Nissan
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 14.10 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 10.76 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1199 cc 999 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 109bhp@5500rpm 99bhp@5000rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 3
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed CVT
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Citroen Basalt Colors
Nissan Magnite Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 18.7 Kmpl 17.9 Kmpl
Tyre Size 205/60 R16 195/60 R16
Boot Space 470 Liters 336 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control ... Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 27,276 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 20,809 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 64,647 Basalt Insurance Rs. 45,603 Magnite Insurance
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Engine Type
Puretech 110
1.0 HRA0 TURBO
Engine Displacement
1199 cc
999 cc
Max Power
109bhp@5500rpm
99bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque
205Nm@1750-2500rpm
152Nm@2200-4400rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
3
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
CVT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Kerb Weight
...
1103 Kg
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
Minimal-Eco-Dual Mode
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
40 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
18.7 Kmpl
17.9 Kmpl

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

Additional Interior Features
...
Rear Parcel Tray
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
470 Liters
336 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4352*1765*1593 mm3
3994*1758*1572 mm3
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2500 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
205 mm

Addtional Comfort Features
Parcel Shelf
...
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
MyCitroen Connect With 40 Smart Features, CARA In-Car Companion (First in Segment), Wireless Smartphone Connectivity, Mirror Screen (Android Auto and Apple CarPlay )
3D sound by ARKAMYS, Wireless Connectivity to Android Auto™ and Apple Carplay™
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
3
...
No of Speakers
4
4
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
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
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

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
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)
3 Point Seat-Belt for All Seats,VDC (Vehicle Dynamic Control),Walk Away Lock
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
...
3 Star
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
Nissan Magnite
  • Improved safety with 6-airbags standard
  • Turbo petrol engine
  • Lots of features
  • Spacious and good looking cabin
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
Nissan Magnite
  • Interior build quality is still not great
  • CVT Not as smooth as expected
  • Missing a sunroof and connected car technology

Is Citroen Basalt Better Than Nissan Magnite?

50% users have chosen Citroen Basalt over Nissan Magnite in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 34 users have also rated Citroen Basalt and Nissan Magnite on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Citroen Basalt is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort, maintenance, safety and features in your car. But Nissan Magnite is better on the grounds of performance.
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 Magnite Basalt
Mileage 4.2 4.1
Performance 4.6 4.7
Comfort 4.8 4.7
Maintenance 4.0 3.9
Safety 4.6 4.4
Features 4.6 4.4
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Which car is best between Citroen Basalt vs Nissan Magnite?
As per the users experiences Citroen Basalt is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort, maintenance, safety and features in your car. But Nissan Magnite is better on the grounds of performance.
Which car is cheaper Citroen Basalt vs Nissan Magnite?
The Nissan Magnite is cheaper than Citroen Basalt by Rs. 3.34 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Citroen Basalt vs Nissan Magnite?
The Citroen Basalt delivers better mileage 18.7 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Citroen Basalt vs Nissan Magnite?
For the Max Turbo Dark Edition AT version, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Basalt produces 109bhp@5500rpm of power and 205Nm@1750-2500rpm of torque. Whereas for the Tekna Plus Turbo CVT version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Magnite produces 99bhp@5000rpm of power and 152Nm@2200-4400rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Citroen Basalt has better performance.

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