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Mahindra Thar vs Citroen Basalt Comparison

Mahindra Thar

Mahindra

Thar

AX Opt 4-Str Hard Top Diesel RWD

Citroen Basalt

Citroen

Basalt

You

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Price
₹11.5Lakh
Price
₹8.3Lakh
Seating Up to
4
Seating Up to
5
Safety Rating
4
Safety Rating
Data Unavailable
Mileage
15.2kmpl
Mileage
18kmpl
Engine
1497cc
Engine
1199cc
Fuel
diesel
Fuel
petrol
Transmission
manual
Transmission
manual
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Here’s a detailed comparison between the Mahindra Thar and Citroen Basalt. If you're looking to compare cars based on features, engine specifications and dimensions to price and mileage, this guide will help you make an informed decision between the two new cars. The Mahindra Thar price starts at an ex-showroom price of ₹11.50 lakh for the lowest AX Opt 4-Str Hard Top Diesel RWD variant and goes up to ₹17.60 lakh for the top-spec Earth Edition Diesel AT variant. The Citroen Basalt on the other hand, starts at ₹8.32 lakh for the You and goes up to ₹14.10 lakh for the Max Turbo Dark AT variant.

 

The Mahindra Thar is a SUV with a seating capacity of 4 and a length of 3985 mm. It is available in 17 different variants. The Thar offers a boot space of 600 litres and comes with Manual & Automatic option(s). It is available in Diesel & Petrol variant(s).

 

Mahindra Thar is offered in a variety of colours, including Desert Fury, Rage Red, Everest White, Deep Forest, Napoli Black & Deep Grey.

 

The Citroen Basalt is a SUV with a seating capacity of 5 and a length of  4352 mm. It is available in 10 different variants. The Basalt offers a boot space of 470 litres and comes with Manual & Automatic transmission option(s). It is available in Petrol variant(s).

 

Citroen Basalt is offered in a variety of colours, including Steel Grey, Garnet Red, Polar White, Cosmo Blue & Platinum Grey.

 

Key Differences: Mahindra Thar vs Citroen Basalt

Key DifferencesMahindra TharCitroen Basalt
Base Model Price₹11.50 lakh (Ex-Showroom)₹8.32 lakh (Ex-Showroom)
Top Model Price₹17.60 lakh (Ex-Showroom)₹14.10 lakh (Ex-Showroom)
Seating Capacity45
Total Variants1710
Boot Space600 litres470 litres
Fuel TypeDiesel & PetrolPetrol
Length3985 mm4352 mm

 

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Mahindra Thar user reviews

4.3 out of 5

Interiors

4.0

Looks

4.6

Fuel Economy

4.2

Comfort

4.2
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Anonymous

4.5 | On 08 Jul 2025

A dream for off-road lovers. The new-gen Thar is more refined and comfortable than ever before. Still not the most practical for daily use or families, but it’s perfect for adventure lovers and weekend getaways

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Citroen Basalt user reviews

3.1 out of 5

Interiors

3.0

Looks

3.2

Fuel Economy

3.2

Comfort

4.0
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Hemant

3.9 | On 01 Jul 2025

I recently drove the Citroen Basalt at their Gurugram dealership (one of my choices before finally settling down for Honda Amaze). The car is definitely underappreciated in the market due to limited dealerships and service

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