Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Jimny 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 Maruti Suzuki Jimny is available at ₹1,232,000, while the Citroen Basalt is priced at ₹799,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Jimny comes with a 1462 cc unit compared to the Citroen Basalt's 1199 cc, producing 77.1kW@6000 rpm and 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16.94 km/l (MT), 16.39 km/l (AT) for the Maruti Suzuki Jimny 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 | 12 V Standard Automotive | — |
| Displacement | 1462 cc | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Full-time 4WD with ALLGRIP PRO | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | K15B with Idle Start Stop | 1.2L PureTech Turbo |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 litres | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-speed MT / 4-speed AT | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT |
| Mileage | 16.94 km/l (MT), 16.39 km/l (AT) | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 77.1kW@6000 rpm | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 134.2 Nm@4000 | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Manual / Automatic (AT) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 12 V standard | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 332 l | 470 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1545 | 1650 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 210 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1200 kg | 1170 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | Length: 3985 mm • Width: 1645 mm • Height: 1720 mm | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2590 mm | 2651 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt adjustable | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic | Automatic Climate Control (top) |
| Cluster | Analog dials with central digital display | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Available in higher trims | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Driver only (higher trims) | — |
| Infotainment System | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) |
| Sound System | Premium 6-speaker audio | 6 Speakers |
| USB Ports | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Not Available (Coupe SUV) |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 195/80 R15 | 205/55 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Nexa BlueBluish BlackKinetic Yellow with Bluish BlackSizzling RedGranite GreyPearl Arctic WhiteSizzling Red with Bluish Black | Polar WhiteCosmo BlueSteel GreyGarnet RedPerla Nera Black |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |
