Comparing the Citroen Basalt and the Toyota Fortuner 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 Toyota Fortuner is priced at ₹4,495,000. On the engine front, the Citroen Basalt comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the Toyota Fortuner's 2755 cc (Diesel) / 3956 cc (Petrol), producing 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm and 201 bhp @ 3000-3400 rpm (Diesel) / 242 bhp @ 5600 rpm (Petrol) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI for the Citroen Basalt versus 14.24 kmpl (Diesel AT) / 13.86 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI for the Toyota Fortuner. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Displacement | 1199 cc | 2755 cc (Diesel) / 3956 cc (Petrol) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | 4WD (4x4) / RWD (2WD) |
| Engine Type | 1.2L PureTech Turbo | 2GD-FTV Diesel / 1GR-FE Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Litres | 80 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel / Petrol |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT | 6-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed Manual |
| Mileage | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI | 14.24 kmpl (Diesel AT) / 13.86 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 (Diesel) / 6 (Petrol) |
| Power | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 201 bhp @ 3000-3400 rpm (Diesel) / 242 bhp @ 5600 rpm (Petrol) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric (Push Button Start) |
| Torque | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm | 420 Nm @ 1400-2800 rpm (Diesel) / 376 Nm @ 4400 rpm (Petrol) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AT) | Automatic / Manual (Diesel) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 470 Litres | 397 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2800 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 221 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1170 kg | 2030 kg (Diesel 4WD) |
| Length, Width, Height | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm | 4795 mm / 1855 mm / 1835 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2651 mm | 2745 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) | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | 7-inch Multi-Info Display + Analog |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Driver (top) |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 9-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Smart Entry |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - All 4 Windows |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) | Leather (top variants) |
| Sound System | 6 Speakers | JBL 11-Speaker Premium Audio |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
| 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 Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 265/60 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 (Driver, Passenger, 2 Side, 2 Curtain, Knee) |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HAC + DAC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360-degree Camera |
| 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 | Platinum WhiteSuper WhiteAttitude BlackSparking Black CrystalSilver MetallicAvant Garde Bronze |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
