Citroen launches SUV Coupe basalt

Hyderabad: Citroen India, a leading car manufacturer has launched the Basalt, a mainstream SUV coupe. The deliveries of the new model will start from first week of September through the showrooms across the country. The car is available in six variants and offers engine choices including the 1.2 L Gen 3 puretech 110 turbo and puretech 82 Naturally Aspirated engines, with 6-speed torque converter Automatic along with 5 and 6-speed manual transmission. Shailesh Hazela, CEO, Stellantis India, said: “The official launch of the Citroen Basalt is a proud moment for us, as it represents our commitment to delivering vehicles that combine innovation with accessibility. The Basalt’s distinctive SUV Coupe design, coupled with advanced technology and unparalleled comfort, is a direct response to the evolving preferences of Indian consumers. The strong initial bookings indicate the market’s readiness for such a product, and we expect this momentum to grow as more customers experience the Basalt. With the Basalt, we aim to redefine SUV ownership experience.”