Comparing the Citroen Basalt and the MG Gloster 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 MG Gloster is priced at ₹4,129,000. On the engine front, the Citroen Basalt comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the MG Gloster's 1996 cc, producing 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm and 215 bhp @ 4000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI for the Citroen Basalt versus 13.77 kmpl - ARAI for the MG Gloster. 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 | 1996 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | 4WD (4x4) with 2H/4H/4L |
| Engine Type | 1.2L PureTech Turbo | 2.0L Twin-Turbo Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Litres | 87 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI | 13.77 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 215 bhp @ 4000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm | 480 Nm @ 1500-2800 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AT) | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 470 Litres | 518 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 3150 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 224 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1170 kg | 2350 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm | 4985 mm / 1926 mm / 1867 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2651 mm | 2950 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 | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch Touchscreen + 10.1-inch Co-Pilot Screen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) | Nappa Leather (top) / Leather |
| Sound System | 6 Speakers | 12-Speaker System |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| 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 - LED |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| 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 | 265/55 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HDC + HAC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteCosmo BlueSteel GreyGarnet RedPerla Nera Black | Deep GoldenWarm WhiteSnow Storm WhiteMetal AshMetal BlackDesert Storm Deep Golden |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
