Later this year, we’ll be seeing the launch of 2 New SUVs which will take the fight to the leading SUV in the segment, the Hyundai Creta. The two SUVs are from Hyundai and Citroen who aim to compete closely with its rivals. Here are all the details available about these two SUVs:
Citroen Basalt
- Exterior Design bears close resemblance to C3 Aircross like the identical front fascia with slight different finish. Coupe Roofline, new tail-lamps, dual-tone black & silver bumper, new alloy wheels with gun-metal finish.
- Interiors wasn’t revealed; but it’ll largely stay similar to the C3 Aircross.
- Built on the CMP Platform.
- Dimensions will be close to same as the C3 Aircross.
- Engine Options: 1.2 L 3 Cylinder Turbo Petrol (108.62 BHP, 190 NM) (6 Speed MT / AT)
- Features: 10.25-inch Infotainment, Automatic Climate Control, Projector Headlamps, Wireless Charging, Cruise Control, Electric Folding ORVMs, Digital Cluster, etc.
- Expected Pricing: Rs. 10 – Rs. 13 Lakh
- Expected Launch: Second Half of 2024
- Rivals: Citroen C3 Aircross, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Upcoming Tata Curvv, and more.
Tata Curvv
- Exterior Design includes front closed grille (for EV only) and grille with chrome inserts (for ICE version) with LED DRLs covering the front bonnet lip, new 18-inch alloy wheels, connected taillamps, coupe roofline and dual-tone bumpers.
- Interior includes 12.3-inch infotainment system, 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Cluster, 4-spoke steering wheel, panoramic sunroof on top, ambient lights for cabin, and touch-sensitive panel for HVAC Control.
- Based on Platform: Tata X1
- Dimensions: 4.3 Meters in Length, 2.6 Meters Wheelbase, and 408 L Boot Space.
- Engine Options:
- 1.2 L Turbo Petrol (118.35 BHP, 172 NM) (6 Speed MT, 7 Speed DCT)
- 1.5 L Diesel (114 BHP, 260 NM) (6 Speed MT / AT)
- Features: Front Ventilated Seats, Heads-up Display (HUD), 12.3-inch Infotainment System, Powered Seats, Level 2 ADAS, 360 Camera, and more.
- Expected Pricing: Rs. 20 – Rs. 25 L
- Expected Launch: November – December 2024
