Comparing the Citroen Basalt and the Tata Tigor 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 Tata Tigor EV is priced at ₹1,249,000. 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 | — | 26 kWh High-Energy Density Lithium-Iron-Phosphate (LFP) chemistry utilizing Ziptron liquid-cooled IP67 weather-sealing |
| Displacement | 1199 cc | — |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive |
| 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 | 1-Speed Single-Stage Automatic Reduction Gearbox |
| Mileage | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | — |
| Power | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 55 kW |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electronic |
| Torque | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm | 170 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AT) | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 26 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | 59 minutes (SOC 10% to 80% from DC Fast Charge) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | CCS-II charging standard nose ports |
| Range | — | 315 km |
| Regenerative Braking | — | 4-Level adjustable multi-mode regenerative braking operated via dashboard selectors |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 470 Litres | 316 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1590 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 172 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1170 kg | 1235 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm | 3993 mm,1677 mm,1532 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2651 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Electrically power-assisted steering with manual Tilt adjustment |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Manual day/night adjustable inner rearview mirror layout |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote central locking with speed-dependent auto latching |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (top) | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) standard across variants |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | Crisp digital instrument console display with EV blue accents |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Integrated cruise control tracking buttons on the steering wheel |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Height-adjustable driver seat with manual recline angles |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 17.78 cm (7-inch) Touchscreen Infotainment unit by HARMAN featuring wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart proximity fob key access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Electric power window controls standard across front and rear doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Proximity cockpit Engine/Motor Start-Stop control button |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Fold-out rear seat center armrest included starting from the XT variant trim |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) | Premium full fabric seating surfaces on standard trims; premium leatherette seating options on higher trims |
| Sound System | 6 Speakers | 4 Speakers and 4 Tweeters sonic configuration by HARMAN |
| USB Ports | Yes | Front-mounted USB data charging port |
| Voice Command | — | Multi-lingual voice assistant integration handling baseline media commands |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (top) | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Integrated body-colored bumpers with localized signature teal blue trim highlights |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Bumper-integrated horizontal LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front fog lamps integrated into the front bumper assembly |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | Dual-chamber automatic projector headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically adjustable and power-folding Outside Rear View Mirrors finished in contrast piano black with built-in side turn blinkers |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Coupe SUV) | Skips rear wiper; features an integrated glass heating defogger grid |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Crystal Inspired LED tail lamp |
| Tyre Size | 205/55 R17 | 175/65 R14 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | Steel Wheel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 2 standard front safety Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Baseline hydraulic brake assistant matrix |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Active Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent Control logic |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Standard rear seat structural safety anchors |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Reverse parking camera array with guided dynamic lines display. |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided reverse proximity distance sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Real-time intelligent Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteCosmo BlueSteel GreyGarnet RedPerla Nera Black | Signature Teal BlueDaytona GreyMagnetic Red |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
