{"id":55751,"date":"2025-08-23T12:53:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T07:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/?p=55751"},"modified":"2025-08-23T12:53:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T07:23:02","slug":"citroen-basalt-x-pre%e2%80%91bookings-open-across-india-for-%e2%82%b911000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/citroen-basalt-x-pre%e2%80%91bookings-open-across-india-for-%e2%82%b911000\/","title":{"rendered":"Citroen Basalt X Pre\u2011Bookings Open Across India for \u20b911,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"clean-word-content\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55771 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Basalt-X-Pre\u2011Bookings-Open-Across-India-\u20b911000.webp\" alt=\"Citroen Basalt X\" width=\"1440\" height=\"720\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Basalt-X-Pre\u2011Bookings-Open-Across-India-\u20b911000.webp 1440w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Basalt-X-Pre\u2011Bookings-Open-Across-India-\u20b911000-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Basalt-X-Pre\u2011Bookings-Open-Across-India-\u20b911000-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Basalt-X-Pre\u2011Bookings-Open-Across-India-\u20b911000-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Basalt-X-Pre\u2011Bookings-Open-Across-India-\u20b911000-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/citroen-cars\/basalt\">Citroen Basalt<\/a> pre booking window is now open across India, and it takes just \u20b911,000 to get in line. You can do it at any Citroen dealership, or on the brand\u2019s website. Official prices will be revealed at launch.<\/span><\/p> <h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Where can you complete Citroen Basalt pre booking, and what\u2019s the amount?<\/span><\/h2> <ul> <li data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Booking channels:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> All Citroen dealerships nationwide, and Citroen India\u2019s online platform.<\/span><\/li> <li data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Citroen Basalt booking amount in 2025:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u20b911,000, paid as a token to reserve your Basalt X. That is the official figure from Citroen\u2019s India communications, and it is uniform across outlets.<\/span> <b style=\"font-style: inherit;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> <\/span><\/li> <\/ul> <h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">What\u2019s Basalt X India launch date, and when do deliveries start?<\/span><\/h2> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/citroen-cars\">Citroen<\/a> is targeting a launch by the end of this month, then moving quickly into handovers. Expect deliveries to kick off in early September, which keeps the wait pleasantly short if you book now.<\/span> <b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> <\/span><\/b><\/p> <h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">What Basalt X features are you likely to get over the regular Basalt?<\/span><\/h2> <p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55774 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Basalt-X-features-are-you-likely-to-get-over-the-regular-Basalt_.webp\" alt=\"Citroen Basalt X\" width=\"1440\" height=\"720\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Basalt-X-features-are-you-likely-to-get-over-the-regular-Basalt_.webp 1440w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Basalt-X-features-are-you-likely-to-get-over-the-regular-Basalt_-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Basalt-X-features-are-you-likely-to-get-over-the-regular-Basalt_-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Basalt-X-features-are-you-likely-to-get-over-the-regular-Basalt_-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Basalt-X-features-are-you-likely-to-get-over-the-regular-Basalt_-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><br \/> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Citroen is teasing a darker, richer vibe outside and in. It reads like a quality of life upgrade rather than a rethink, which many buyers actually prefer.<\/span><\/p>    <div id=\"ad-1775902016-QYAEVZ-container\"\r\n         class=\"comman-ads-container\"\r\n         style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 970px; min-height: 50px; margin: 10px auto; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; overflow: hidden;\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- Loader -->\r\n        <div class=\"comman-ads-loader\" style=\"position: absolute; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; z-index:2;flex-direction: column;\">\r\n            <div style=\"width:32px; height:32px; border:3px solid #e5e7eb; border-top:3px solid #9ca3af; border-radius:50%; animation: spin 1s linear infinite;\"><\/div>\r\n            <span style=\"background-color: white;border: 1px solid #d1d5db;border-radius: 4px;padding: 2px 8px;font-size: 9px;color: #6b7280;font-weight: 600;letter-spacing: 1px;text-transform: uppercase;\">AD<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- AdSense Ad -->\r\n        <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n             id=\"ad-1775902016-QYAEVZ\"\r\n             style=\"display:inline-block; width:970px; height:90px; background: transparent;\"\r\n             data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8418398772512966\"\r\n             data-ad-slot=\"1745023287\"><\/ins>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <script>\r\n        (function(){\r\n            const container = document.getElementById('ad-1775902016-QYAEVZ-container');\r\n            const ad = document.getElementById('ad-1775902016-QYAEVZ');\r\n            const loader = container.querySelector('.comman-ads-loader');\r\n            const sizeWeb = [970, 90];\r\n            const sizeMobile = [320, 50];\r\n            const breakpoint = 768;\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Load AdSense script if not already loaded\r\n            if (!document.querySelector('script[src*=\"adsbygoogle\"]')) {\r\n                const script = document.createElement('script');\r\n                script.async = true;\r\n                script.src = 'https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js';\r\n                script.crossOrigin = 'anonymous';\r\n                script.setAttribute('data-ad-client', 'ca-pub-8418398772512966');\r\n                document.head.appendChild(script);\r\n            }\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Function to switch sizes based on viewport\r\n            function updateAdSize() {\r\n                const isMobile = window.innerWidth <= breakpoint;\r\n                const currentSize = isMobile ? 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The brand\u2019s silence is normal at this stage. <\/span><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Guidance is clear though: anticipate a light premium of approx. \u20b910,000 to \u20b925,000 over the current top trim. This matches the extra kit and the refreshed themes. <\/span><\/p> <h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">What\u2019s under the hood, and will it feel familiar?<\/span><\/h2> <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55775 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Whats-under-the-hood-and-will-it-feel-familiar_.webp\" alt=\"Citroen Basalt X\" width=\"1440\" height=\"720\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Whats-under-the-hood-and-will-it-feel-familiar_.webp 1440w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Whats-under-the-hood-and-will-it-feel-familiar_-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Whats-under-the-hood-and-will-it-feel-familiar_-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Whats-under-the-hood-and-will-it-feel-familiar_-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Whats-under-the-hood-and-will-it-feel-familiar_-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><br \/> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mechanicals stay the course, which is good news if you like proven bits. <\/span><\/p>    <div id=\"ad-1775902016-XgkhrX-container\"\r\n         class=\"comman-ads-container\"\r\n         style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 728px; min-height: 50px; margin: 10px auto; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; overflow: hidden;\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- Loader -->\r\n        <div class=\"comman-ads-loader\" style=\"position: absolute; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; z-index:2;flex-direction: column;\">\r\n            <div style=\"width:32px; height:32px; border:3px solid #e5e7eb; border-top:3px solid #9ca3af; border-radius:50%; animation: spin 1s linear infinite;\"><\/div>\r\n            <span style=\"background-color: white;border: 1px solid #d1d5db;border-radius: 4px;padding: 2px 8px;font-size: 9px;color: #6b7280;font-weight: 600;letter-spacing: 1px;text-transform: uppercase;\">AD<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- AdSense Ad -->\r\n        <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n             id=\"ad-1775902016-XgkhrX\"\r\n             style=\"display:inline-block; width:728px; height:90px; background: transparent;\"\r\n             data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8418398772512966\"\r\n             data-ad-slot=\"8897589148\"><\/ins>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <script>\r\n        (function(){\r\n            const container = document.getElementById('ad-1775902016-XgkhrX-container');\r\n            const ad = document.getElementById('ad-1775902016-XgkhrX');\r\n            const loader = container.querySelector('.comman-ads-loader');\r\n            const sizeWeb = [728, 90];\r\n            const sizeMobile = [320, 50];\r\n            const breakpoint = 768;\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Load AdSense script if not already loaded\r\n            if (!document.querySelector('script[src*=\"adsbygoogle\"]')) {\r\n                const script = document.createElement('script');\r\n                script.async = true;\r\n                script.src = 'https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js';\r\n                script.crossOrigin = 'anonymous';\r\n                script.setAttribute('data-ad-client', 'ca-pub-8418398772512966');\r\n                document.head.appendChild(script);\r\n            }\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Function to switch sizes based on viewport\r\n            function updateAdSize() {\r\n                const isMobile = window.innerWidth <= breakpoint;\r\n                const currentSize = isMobile ? 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