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Tata Nexon vs Citroen Basalt X

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Tata Nexon or Citroen Basalt X? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Nexon and Basalt X. Tata Nexon Price starts at Rs.7.32 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Smart 1.2 Petrol 5 Speed and Citroen Basalt X Price starts at Rs.7.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for You. Tata Nexon is 3 cylinder, 1199 cc Engine can generate 118.27 bhp @ 5500 rpm power whereas Citroen Basalt X is a 3 cylinder, 1199 cc Engine can generate 80.88 bhp @ 5750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Nexon provides a mileage of 17.44 kmpl (base model), and Basalt X has a mileage of 18 kmpl (base model).

Nexon vs Basalt X

Key HighlightsTata NexonCitroen Basalt X
PriceRs.7.32 LakhRs.7.95 Lakh
Engine Capacity1199 cc1199 cc
Power118.27 bhp @ 5500 rpm80.88 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Mileage/Range17.44 kmpl18 kmpl
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
8.22 Lakh
Price Breakup
8.93 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.4
4.4
Boot Space (Litres)
382 Litres
470 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1199 cc
1199 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
118.27 bhp @ 5500 rpm
80.88 bhp @ 5750 rpm
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Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
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Rear Defogger
Bootlid Opener
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Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
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Projector headlight
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Independent& Lower Wishbone& McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Macpherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Semi-independent& Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar& Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
195/60 R16
205/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size
195/60 R16
205/60 R16
Turning Radius
5.1 meters
5 meters
Tyre Size Spare
195/60 R16
185/65 R15
Wheels Size
R16
R16

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
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Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
Multifunction Display
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Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
Gesture Control
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Integrated Music System
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AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/100000 Kms
3 Years/100000 Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 5 Years/125000 Kms
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1199 cc
1199 cc
Engine Type
1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine
Puretech 82 1.2 L
No. of Cylinders
3
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
Three Cylinder
Three Cylinders
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5
5
Power
118.27 bhp @ 5500 rpm
80.88 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Torque
170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm
115 Nm@ 3750 rpm
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
17.44 kmpl
18 kmpl
Top Speed
180 kmph
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Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger
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Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
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Rear AC Vents
Automatic climate control
Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
3
3
Keyless Entry
Electronic Parking Brake

Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Not Tested
Airbags
6
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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check
ASR / Traction Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3995 mm
4352 mm
Width
1804 mm
1765 mm
Height
1620 mm
1593 mm
Wheelbase
2498 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance
208 mm
180 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
44 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 Litres
3.5 Litres
Boot Space
382 Litres
470 Litres
Kerb Weight
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1108 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • The new design makes the car look premium.
  • The base variant gets a good number of features.
  • It offers better safety with 6-Airbags, ESP, and Hill-hold standard in all variants.
  • The interior boasts a 10.2-inch touchscreen & some segment-first features.
  • The car offers comfortable ride quality.
  • The car comes with multiple engine options.
  • Excellent value for money : mid-size SUV at the price of a sub 4m offering
  • A very comfortable ride set-up, something that Citroens are known for
  • Spacious cabin, even tall rear passengers will not have a reason to complain
  • 470-litre boot is bigger than even the Honda Elevate!
  • Easy to drive manners - good visibility and light controls
  • 1.2-litre turbo petrol is punchy and the 6-speed AT responsive
Cons
  • Lack of clarity in the variant lineup.
  • Tata could have improved the quality, fit & finish of the cabin.
  • Tata's after-sales experience could be better.
  • The base variant only gets an option of a 5-speed manual transmission.
  • Features like sunroof, push button start, cruise control, auto lamps etc missing
  • No automatic (or even AMT) with non-turbo petrol. No CNG or diesel either
  • Limited dealer network - only 85 outlets across India at launch
  • Bharat crash test ratings might be average at best
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Detailed Comparison of Tata Nexon and Citroen Basalt X

Safety

Nexon comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Basalt X has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

Nexon has doors and seats. It is an with 382 Litres boot space, 44 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 208 mm. It is 1804 mm wide, 1620 mm high and 3995 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2498 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Basalt X is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 470 Litres boot space, 180 mm ground clearance.It has 1593 mm height, 4352 mm length, 1765 mm width, and 1108 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Tata Nexon comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission. And Basalt X comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission.

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Tata Nexon and Citroen Basalt X Owner Reviews

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    • SG
      Suyash Gajare
      21 Oct 2025
      5.0
      This is the best car ever! It offers excellent sitting comfort and comes loaded with features such as cruise control, high-quality cameras, and a superior sound system. The car looks great, has a sunroof, and provides more space than other cars. It delivers strong pickup, excellent safety, good ground clearance, and a chilled, comfortable ride.
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      Sachin
      19 Oct 2025
      5.0
      This is the best car with excellent performance. The mileage is good, and it requires minimal repairs or maintenance. The service is reliable, and the body and parts are solid. I will buy from this company again a trusted Indian brand.
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      prashant kumar
      13 Oct 2025
      5.0
      Nice car with good features at an affordable price. 321 L boot space and excellent performance. Overall, a very good car Tata Nexon Pure + CNG model. Thank you.
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      Bidesh biswas
      31 Days ago
      5.0
      A very nice car in terms of safety and comfort. I highly recommend this car to everyone. Must buy the Tata Nexon Fearless Plus S DCA with the 1.2-liter Revotron engine. I have used it and am very happy with it.
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      Bharat Varsakiya
      1 Month ago
      4.2
      I’ve had a great experience with this car, especially appreciating its excellent safety features and stylish design crafted by the company. It offers good mileage and superior interior comfort, making every drive enjoyable. I’m delighted to have purchased such a car and look forward to owning similar vehicles in the future. All the best to the company
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