The Citroën Basalt is a Subcompact crossover SUV developed for emerging markets such as India and South America.[1] It will go into production in the second half of 2024.
| Citroën Basalt | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Citroën |
| Model code | CC26 |
| Production | 2024–present |
| Assembly | India: Tiruvallur (Citroën India) Brazil: Porto Real (Stellantis do Brasil) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Subcompact crossover SUV |
| Body style | 5-door coupe SUV |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Platform | Smart Car Platform |
| Related | Citroën C3 (CC21) Citroën C3 Aircross (CC24) |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual 6-speed manual CVT |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm (105.1 in) |
| Length | 4,300 mm (169.3 in) |
The design was previewed by the "Basalt Vision" concept car, presented in March 2024.[2] The production model was unveiled on 2 August 2024, with teaser images being published early in July.[3][4]
Markets
editIndia
editThe Basalt was launched in India on 30 August 2024, with three trim levels: You, Plus and Max. Two engine options are available: a 1.2-litre petrol and a 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Citroën Basalt Vision (2024) debuts as a sleek SUV coupe".
- ^ Pappas, Thanos (2024-03-27). "Citroen Basalt Vision Previews Budget-Friendly Coupe SUV For Emerging Markets". Carscoops.
- ^ Mondal, Saptarshi (2024-08-02). "Citroen Basalt interior, exterior revealed". Autocar India. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
- ^ Leblanc, Johann (2024-03-25). "Citroën Basalt (2024). La version de série de la C3 SUV-coupé qui ne viendra pas en France". L'argus.
- ^ "Citroen Basalt SUV Coupe Deliveries Begin | CarDekho.com". CarDekho. 2024-08-30. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
External links
edit- Official website (India)
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