Final Up to date: March 28, 2024, 12:00 IST
All-New Citroen Basalt Imaginative and prescient SUV-coupe Unveiled, Set To Roll Out By Late 2024. (Photograph: Citroen)
Visually, the Citroen Basalt shares placing similarities with the C3 Aircross, particularly within the entrance fascia. It is going to be manufactured in India and exported to South American markets.
French automaker Citroen has revealed its newest creation, the Basalt Imaginative and prescient SUV-coupe, globally.
This smooth automobile marks the fourth addition to Citroen’s C-Cubed lineup, following the C3 and eC3 hatchbacks, and the C3 Aircross SUV. Set to hit the Indian market within the latter half of 2024, the Basalt guarantees a contemporary feel and appear.
Whereas nonetheless within the idea stage, Citroen assures us that what we see is fairly near what is going to hit the roads, as reported by Autocar.
Breaking the custom of alpha-numeric naming like its predecessors, the Basalt is ready to be its personal star beneath the C-Cubed banner. This mannequin will likely be manufactured in India, with plans to export it to South America.
Citroen Basalt Imaginative and prescient: Exterior
Resembling its sibling, the C3 Aircross, the Basalt shares a strikingly comparable look, particularly within the entrance. Although there are slight tweaks like projector headlamps changing the halogen ones, the Basalt maintains the acquainted Citroen type.
Shifting to the perimeters, its distinctive design stands out with squared-off wheel arch cladding and a smooth roofline assembly the boot. The absence of door claddings provides to its stylish look. Driving on trendy alloy wheels, the Basalt retains the pull-type door handles.
Shifting to the rear, the Basalt sports activities newly designed tail-lamps bigger than these on the C3 Aircross with new LED signatures, and a dual-tone bumper.
Related in dimension to the C3 Aircross, the Basalt measures about 4.3 meters in size, putting it within the midsize coupe-SUV phase alongside upcoming fashions just like the Tata Curvv.
Citroen Basalt Imaginative and prescient: Inside
Whereas inside particulars stay beneath wraps, expectations are excessive for upgrades from the C3 Aircross, together with enhanced options like electrical folding mirrors, computerized local weather management, and extra.
Citroen Basalt Imaginative and prescient: Powertrain
Powering the Basalt will likely be a 110 bhp, 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine, with each handbook and torque converter computerized choices accessible. An all-electric variant can be within the pipeline, slated to hitch the lineup about six months after the petrol mannequin’s launch.
