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Comparing the Citroen Basalt and the Mahindra BE.6 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Citroen Basalt is available at ₹799,000, while the Mahindra BE.6 is priced at ₹1,890,000. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.

Specification
Citroen Basalt
Citroen Basalt
Citroen
₹799,000
Mahindra BE.6
Mahindra BE.6
₹1,890,000

Engine & Performance

Battery — 79 kWh Lithium-ion
Displacement 1199 cc —
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Engine Type 1.2L PureTech Turbo Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 Litres —
Fuel Type Petrol —
Gearbox 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT Single-Speed
Mileage 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI —
Number of Cylinders 3 —
Power 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm 210 kW
Starter Push Button Start Touch-based engine Start/Stop button
Torque 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm 380 Nm
Transmission Type Manual / Automatic (AT) Automatic

Electric Vehicle Specs

Battery Capacity — 79 kWh
Charging Time — 8 hours
Fast Charging Support — 20% to 80% in just 20 minutes
Range — 683 km
Regenerative Braking — 4-level multi-step manual adjustment coupled with an intelligent Auto Mode and a one-touch Single Pedal Drive function

Dimensions & Weight

Boot Space 470 Litres 455 l
Gross Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 2490 kg
Ground Clearance 180 mm 207 mm
Kerb Weight 1170 kg 2070 kg
Length, Width, Height 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm 4371 mm, 1907 mm, 1627 mm
Seating Capacity 5 5
Wheelbase 2651 mm 2775 mm

Comfort & Interior

Adjustable Steering Tilt & Telescopic High-power Electric Power Steering column with a Variable Gear Ratio (VGR) matrix, mechanically supporting both Tilt & Telescopic adjustment
Auto-Dimming IRVM — Smart anti-glare electronic internal rearview mirror assembly
Central Locking Yes Yes
Climate Control Automatic Climate Control (top) Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) framework with dedicated rear AC ventilation grids
Cluster 10.25-inch Digital Cluster 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) to 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) digital driver instrument cluster
Cruise Control Yes Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Electrically Adjustable Seats — Multi-way power-adjustable front row seats accompanied by a plush cooled seating grid
Infotainment System 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) high-definition twin super screens supporting 5G connectivity, built-in Alexa, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Keyless Entry Yes Smart remote proximity entry system backed by a secure NFC Key Card module
Power Adjustable ORVMs Yes Electrically/Powered Adjustable ORVMs
Power Windows Yes One-touch express up/down power window panels on all doors
Push Start Yes Push Button Start/Stop system
Rear AC Vents Yes Multi-functional foldable rear central armrest with deep beverage cup slots
Rear Seat Armrest Yes Multi-functional foldable rear central armrest with deep beverage cup slots
Seat Upholstery Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) Leatherette Seat Upholstery
Sound System 6 Speakers 16-speaker Harman Kardon Sonic Studio audio layout with Dolby Atmos processing on high variants
Sunroof — Panoramic Glass Infinity Roof equipped with integrated customizable ambient lighting bands
USB Ports Yes Multiple fast-charging 65W Type-C USB ports
Voice Command — Advanced AI voice command assistant built into the OS
Wireless Charger Yes (top) High-output front-row drop-in wireless induction phone charging pad

Exterior & Lighting

Body-Colored Bumpers Yes Dual-tone integrated bumpers coupled with protective glossy black off-road cladding panels
DRLs LED DRLs C-shaped signature dual-function front LED Daytime Running Lights
Fog Lamps Yes Front LED cornering and auto-booster fog lamp
Headlight LED Headlamps High-intensity automatic LED headlamps
ORVMs with Turn Indicators Yes Electrically power-adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors featuring integrated sequential LED turn signals
Rear Wiper & Defogger Not Available (Coupe SUV) Rear Defogger
Roof Rails — Sleek integrated low-drag roof styling lines
Tail Lamp Type LED Tail Lamps C-shaped signature LED tail lamps
Tyre Size 205/55 R17 245/55 R19
Tyre Type Radial, Tubeless Tubeless Radial
Wheel Type 17-inch Alloy Wheels Steel, Alloy

Safety

ABS Yes Yes
Airbags 6 Airbags 6 Airbags
Brake Assist Yes Brake-by-Wire system
EBD Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Yes Yes
Hill Hold Assist Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Dedicated second-row safety anchoring frame
Rear Parking Camera Yes 360-Degree Surround View Camera Suite
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Bumper-flush sonar proximity tracking modules
TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) Yes Yes

Other Specifications

Car Image 1 Citroen Basalt photo Mahindra BE.6 photo
Car Image 2 Citroen Basalt photo Mahindra BE.6 photo
Car Image 3 Citroen Basalt photo Mahindra BE.6 photo
Color Options Polar WhiteCosmo BlueSteel GreyGarnet RedPerla Nera Black Deep ForestFirestorm OrangeDesert MystDesert Myst SatinEverest WhiteTango RedEverest White SatinStealth Black
Rating (out of 5) 4.0 —
Reviewer Name Motoautiv Expert —

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