Comparing the Citroen Basalt and the Toyota Hilux 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 Hilux is priced at ₹3,549,000. On the engine front, the Citroen Basalt comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the Toyota Hilux's 2393 cc, producing 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm and 148 bhp @ 3400 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI for the Citroen Basalt versus 14.94 kmpl (AT) - ARAI for the Toyota Hilux. 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 | 2393 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | 4WD (4x4) |
| Engine Type | 1.2L PureTech Turbo | 2GD-FTV Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Litres | 80 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT | 6-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed Manual |
| Mileage | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI | 14.94 kmpl (AT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 148 bhp @ 3400 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric (Push Button Start) |
| Torque | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm | 400 Nm @ 1400-2800 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AT) | Automatic / Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 470 Litres | Pickup Truck Bed - 1520 L (Volume) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2760 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 279 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1170 kg | 2025 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm | 5325 mm / 1855 mm / 1815 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2651 mm | 3085 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (top) | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | Multi-Info Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| 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) / Fabric (base) |
| Sound System | 6 Speakers | 8 Speakers |
| USB Ports | Yes | 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 |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Coupe SUV) | Not Available (Pickup) |
| Roof Rails | — | Not Applicable (Pickup) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 205/55 R17 | 265/65 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - VSC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HAC + DAC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Platinum Pearl WhiteSuper WhiteAttitude BlackSulphur MetallicAshEmotional Red |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |










