Comparing the Citroen Basalt and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d 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 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d is priced at ₹6,000,000. On the engine front, the Citroen Basalt comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d's 1,993 cm³, producing 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm and 200 HP + 20 HP respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI for the Citroen Basalt versus ~23 km/l for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d. 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 | 1,993 cm³ |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive |
| Engine Type | 1.2L PureTech Turbo | Diesel (Mild Hybrid) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Litres | 40 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT | 9G-TRONIC |
| Mileage | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI | ~23 km/l |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 200 HP + 20 HP |
| Starter | Push Button Start | — |
| Torque | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm | 440 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AT) | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 470 Litres | ~455 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | ~150 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1170 kg | 1730 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm | 4751 x 1820 x 1438 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | — |
| Wheelbase | 2651 mm | 2865 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | — |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (top) | — |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | — |
| Cruise Control | Yes | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | — |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | — |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) | — |
| Sound System | 6 Speakers | — |
| USB Ports | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (top) | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | — |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | — |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Coupe SUV) | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | — |
| Tyre Size | 205/55 R17 | — |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | — |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | — |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | — |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | — |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| EBD | Yes | — |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | — |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | — |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | — |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteCosmo BlueSteel GreyGarnet RedPerla Nera Black | — |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
