Comparing the Citroen Basalt and the Mahindra XUV 7XO 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 XUV 7XO is priced at ₹2,399,000. On the engine front, the Citroen Basalt comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the Mahindra XUV 7XO's 1997 cc (Petrol) / 2184 cc (Diesel), producing 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm and 203 bhp (Petrol) / 185 bhp (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI for the Citroen Basalt versus 15.84 kmpl (Diesel AT) - ARAI for the Mahindra XUV 7XO. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1199 cc | 1997 cc (Petrol) / 2184 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | FWD / AWD (top) |
| Engine Type | 1.2L PureTech Turbo | 2.0L mStallion TGDi Petrol / 2.2L mHawk Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Litres | 55 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT |
| Mileage | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI | 15.84 kmpl (Diesel AT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 203 bhp (Petrol) / 185 bhp (Diesel) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm | 380 Nm (Petrol) / 450 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AT) | Manual / Automatic (6AT/6MT) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 470 Litres | 270 Litres (3rd row up) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2390 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1170 kg | 1760 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm | 4694 mm / 1890 mm / 1755 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2651 mm | 2775 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (top) | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Adaptive ADAS |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Driver |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - 2nd & 3rd Row |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) | Leatherette / Leather (top) |
| Sound System | 6 Speakers | Harman Kardon 10-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | — | Yes - Alexa Built-in |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (top) | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | LED Headlamps with DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Coupe SUV) | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 205/55 R17 | 235/60 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | 18-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESC + TCS |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteCosmo BlueSteel GreyGarnet RedPerla Nera Black | Stealth BlackEverest WhiteNebula BlueMidnight BlackDesert MystGalaxy GreyRuby Velvet |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
