Comparing the MG M9 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 MG M9 is available at ₹6,999,000, while the Citroen Basalt is priced at ₹799,000. On the engine front, the MG M9 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Citroen Basalt's 1199 cc, producing 272 bhp and 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm respectively. 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 | 90 kWh Lithium-Ion Battery | — |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | 1.2L PureTech Turbo |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT |
| Mileage | — | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 272 bhp | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Manual / Automatic (AT) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 90 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~45 min (10-80%) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes | — |
| Range | 450 km (est.) | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 250 Litres | 470 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1650 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2650 kg | 1170 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5270 mm / 2000 mm / 1840 mm | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3200 mm | 2651 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (top) |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | — |
| Infotainment System | 15.6-inch Touchscreen | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes - Ottoman Seats | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) |
| Sound System | Premium 12-Speaker | 6 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Not Available (Coupe SUV) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/50 R20 | 205/55 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Alloy Wheels | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 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 - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Pearl Lustre WhiteMetal BlackConcrete Grey | Polar WhiteCosmo BlueSteel GreyGarnet RedPerla Nera Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |










