Comparing the Citroen Basalt and the Mahindra XUV400 EV 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 XUV400 EV is priced at ₹1,548,997. 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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| Battery | — | Lithium-ion |
| Displacement | 1199 cc | — |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.2L PureTech Turbo | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT | Single-speed shift-by-wire automatic transmission |
| Mileage | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | — |
| Power | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 110 kW |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electronic keyless engine start-stop push button |
| Torque | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm | 310 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AT) | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 34.5 kWh (EC Pro), 39.4 kWh (EL Pro) |
| Charging Time | — | 0–80% in 50 mins (50 kw DC) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes, CCS2 |
| Range | — | 375 km (EC Pro), 456 km (EL Pro) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes, features adjustable kinetic energy regeneration, including an "L" mode designed for single-pedal urban driving |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 470 Litres | 378 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1840 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1170 kg | 1400 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm | 4,200 mm × 1,821 mm × 1,634 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2651 mm | 2,600 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Electronic Power Steering column with multi-mode settings |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Smart anti-glare electronic internal rearview mirror module |
| Central Locking | Yes | Speed-sensing automatic central door-locking logic |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (top) | Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) complemented by dedicated rear air vents |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | 26.04 cm (10.25-inch) fully digital driver instrument cluster with live navigation data feed options |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Standard wheel-mounted speed cruise controls |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | No |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 26.04 cm (10.25-inch) touch-sensitive display featuring wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Proximity passive smart-key keyless cabin entry |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | One-touch express power windows across all four doors |
| Push Start | Yes | smart passive keyless push-button engine start-stop toggle |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Standard rear cabin climate modules on updated Pro versions |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Foldable rear bench armrest housing dual integrated cup-holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) | Plush natural-grain perforated leatherette seating wrapped with copper decorative stitching on high-end models |
| Sound System | 6 Speakers | 6-Speaker sound arrangement (4 speakers and 2 high-frequency tweeters) |
| Sunroof | — | Electrically adjustable anti-pinch single-pane glass sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Dedicated high-output front and rear USB fast-charging portals |
| Voice Command | — | Smart voice interaction network managed via the Adrenox OS app |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (top) | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Aerodynamic body-colored dual-tone bumpers featuring dedicated dark cladding |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Integrated stylized LED Daytime Running Lights detailed with copper accents |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front bumper fog lights |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | High-beam automatic projector headlamps featuring integrated guide-me-home logic |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically power-adjustable and auto-folding exterior mirrors housing integrated side blinkers |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Coupe SUV) | Tailgate wash-wipe layout accompanied by an electric demister matrix |
| Roof Rails | — | Sports utility black roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Rear signature LED tail lamp design featuring structural copper badge integration |
| Tyre Size | 205/55 R17 | 205/65 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Active electronic sudden panic-braking force assistance |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Automatic hill incline starting brake assist control |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Dedicated second-row safety anchoring frames |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Wide-angle rearview parking camera is factory-fitted |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided rear parking sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Digital live Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteCosmo BlueSteel GreyGarnet RedPerla Nera Black | Arctic BlueEverest WhiteGalaxy GreyNapoli BlackInfinity BlueNebula Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
