Comparing the Hyundai CRETA Electric and the Citroen Basalt side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hyundai CRETA Electric is available at ₹1,802,201, while the Citroen Basalt is priced at ₹799,000. Fuel efficiency stands at 510 km / full charge for the Hyundai CRETA Electric versus 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI for the Citroen Basalt. 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 | Lithium-ion | — |
| Displacement | — | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | 1.2L PureTech Turbo |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric (Battery) | Petrol |
| Gearbox | — | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT |
| Mileage | 510 km / full charge | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 171 bhp (126 kW) | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | — | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Single Speed Automatic | Manual / Automatic (AT) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 51.4 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | 4.8 hours (0-100%) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes, via CCS2 charging port with multi-color SOC indicator | — |
| Range | 510 km per full charge | — |
| Regenerative Braking | 4 levels of intensity, adjustable via steering-mounted paddle shifters | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 433 Litres | 470 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1650 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 190 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | — | 1170 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4340 mm / 1790 mm / 1655 mm | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2610 mm | 2651 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-zone Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) with touch interface | Automatic Climate Control (top) |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Full Digital Curvilinear twin-screen setup | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Available (8-way Powered Driver Seat) | — |
| Infotainment System | Dual 26.03 cm curvilinear screens (Cluster + Touchscreen) | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | All 4 windows (Front & Rear); Driver’s window with Auto up/down and Safety Power (Anti-pinch) | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Included with dual cup holders | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) |
| Sound System | Bose Premium 8-speaker system | 6 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Voice-assisted Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Available (3 Type-C ports) | Yes |
| Voice Command | Available (Bluelink connected) | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | Horizon LED Daytime Running Lights | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | LED Front Fog Lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | Quad-beam LED Headlamps | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically Foldable and Adjustable with integrated LED Turn Indicators | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Not Available (Coupe SUV) |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Connected LED Tail Lamps with a signature light bar | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 | 205/55 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Low Rolling Resistance (LRR) | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Aero alloy wheels | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Emergency Brake Assist | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-degree Surround View Camera | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Ocean BlueAtlas WhiteFiery RedStarry NightTitanium BlackTitanium Black MatteRobust Emerald MatteTitan Grey Matte | Polar WhiteCosmo BlueSteel GreyGarnet RedPerla Nera Black |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |
