Comparing the Range Rover Velar Autobiography 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 Range Rover Velar Autobiography is available at a price on request, while the Citroen Basalt is priced at ₹799,000. On the engine front, the Range Rover Velar Autobiography comes with a 2997 cc unit compared to the Citroen Basalt's 1199 cc, producing 395 bhp and 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10-12 km/l for the Range Rover Velar Autobiography 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 | 12V Mild Hybrid Battery | — |
| Displacement | 2997 cc | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 3.0L Inline 6-Cylinder Turbocharged Petrol (MHEV) | 1.2L PureTech Turbo |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 litres | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol Mild Hybrid | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-speed Automatic | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT |
| Mileage | 10-12 km/l | 18.75 kmpl (MT) / 18.58 kmpl (AT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 3 |
| Power | 395 bhp | 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Push Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual / Automatic (AT) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 673 litres | 470 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1650 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 213 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2,030 kg | 1170 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,803 mm x 1,937 mm x 1,665 mm | 4355 mm / 1776 mm / 1593 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,874 mm | 2651 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Power Adjustable with Memory | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Four-zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (top) |
| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | — |
| Infotainment System | Pivi Pro Touchscreen with Navigation | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Windsor Leather | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) |
| Sound System | Meridian Signature Sound System | 6 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sliding Roof | — |
| USB Ports | Multiple USB Ports | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lights | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front and Rear Fog Lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlights with Adaptive Front Lighting | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Not Available (Coupe SUV) |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 21-inch Alloy Wheels | 205/55 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Performance Tyres | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Multiple | 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 | Santorini Black, Fuji White, Eiger Grey, Portofino Blue, Lantau Bronze, Hakuba Silver, Belgravia Green, Deep Satin Blue | Polar WhiteCosmo BlueSteel GreyGarnet RedPerla Nera Black |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |








