| Citroën Basalt | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Citroën |
| Model code | CC26 |
| Production | 2024–present |
| Assembly | India:Tiruvallur (Citroën India) Brazil:Porto Real (Stellantis do Brasil) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Subcompact crossover SUV |
| Body style | 5-doorcoupe SUV |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Platform | Smart Car Platform |
| Related | Citroën C3 (CC21) Citroën C3 Aircross (CC24) |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | |
| Transmission | 5-speedmanual 6-speed manual 6-speedautomatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm (105.1 in) |
| Length | 4,300 mm (169.3 in) |
TheCitroën Basalt is asubcompact crossover SUV developed foremerging markets such asIndia andSouth America.[1]
The design was previewed by the "Basalt Vision"concept car, presented in March 2024.[2] The production model was unveiled on 2 August 2024, with teaser images being published early in July.[3][4]
The Basalt was launched in Brazil on 2 October 2024, with three trim levels: Feel, Shine and First Edition. Two engine options are available: a 1.0-litre petrol and a 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol.[5][6] At the time of its introduction, the Basalt was the cheapest SUV on sale in Brazil.[7]
The same month, Citroën introduces a second concept car based on the Basalt named Citroën Basalt Vision Dark Concept. It has a black paintwork with some red elements, referencing theCitroën GS Basalte.[8]
In November 2025, a third concept car is introduced, it is again named Citroën Basalt Vision Concept, but with a sportier look than the March 2024 version.[9]
The Basalt was launched in India on 30 August 2024, with three trim levels: You, Plus and Max. Two engine options are available: a 1.2-litre petrol and a 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol.[10]
The Basalt was launched on 24 July 2025 at the32nd Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show. Imported from India, it was available with two variants: Standard and Dark Edition, both variants are powered by the 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine.[11][12]
In 2024, the Basalt for India received 4 stars for adult occupants and 4 stars for toddlers fromBharat NCAP (based onLatin NCAP 2016).
| Test | Score | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Adult occupant protection | 26.19/32.00 |   |
| Child occupant protection | 35.90/49.00 | |
In 2025, the Basalt for Latin America with 4 airbags and no ADAS received 0 stars fromLatin NCAP 3.0 (similar toEuro NCAP 2014).[14]
| Test | Points | % |
|---|---|---|
| Overall: | | |
| Adult occupant: | 15.75 | 39% |
| Child occupant: | 28.59 | 58% |
| Pedestrian: | 25.65 | 53% |
| Safety assist: | 15.00 | 35% |
| Year | Brazil | Argentina | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,320[16] | /[17] | |
| 2025 | 19,793[18] | 6,543 | 437[19] |
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