Citroën Basalt X: You 1.2 Petrol MT vs Plus 1.2 Petrol MT
The Plus 1.2 Petrol MT costs ₹1,44,000 more than the You 1.2 Petrol MT. The equipment it adds covers 77% of that on our values — a fair upgrade. Every feature is priced below.
Spotted something wrong? Report a correctionYou 1.2 Petrol MT → Plus 1.2 Petrol MT
You pay extra
₹1,44,000
₹8,55,000 → ₹9,99,000
Features are worth
₹1,11,000
13 gained
Equipment covers
77%
of what the variant costs extra
Plus 1.2 Petrol MT costs ₹1,44,000 more than You 1.2 Petrol MT and brings 13 features we value at ₹1,11,000, roughly 77% of the price difference. Reasonable if you specifically want what it adds; not a bargain.
We price the equipment that separates these two trims. The rest of the difference pays for things we don't itemise — materials, fit and finish, and the manufacturer's own margin. An upgrade that clears 100% is one where the equipment alone is worth what it costs.
*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Oct 2026
Factory-only or fit it later
- Only from the factory
- ₹61,000 · 8 features
- Could be fitted later
- ₹50,000 · 5 features
Of the equipment this variant adds, at our valuations. Which features count as fit-later is set per feature in the methodology.
Feature-by-feature valuation
14 of 77 features differ between these trims.
| Feature | You 1.2 Petrol MT | Plus 1.2 Petrol MT | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & driver assistance | |||
| Rear DefoggerHeated rear screen, without the rear wiper and washer. The tier below defogger-and-wiper. | No | Yes | +₹5,000 |
| Day/Night Inside MirrorManually flipped anti-glare inside rear-view mirror. The tier below the auto-dimming mirror. | No | Yes | +₹2,000 |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Automatic Climate ControlSet a temperature and the car holds it, instead of manual fan and dial control. | No | Yes | +₹12,000 |
| Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button StartPassive proximity keyless unlocking and engine start/stop button.Up from Remote Central Locking — the figure is the difference between the two, not the full value. | No | Yes | +₹7,000 |
| Rear AC VentsDedicated air-con vents for rear passengers. | No | Yes | +₹7,000 |
| Steering-Mounted ControlsAudio and phone controls on the steering wheel. Cruise control buttons are priced with cruise control. | No | Yes | +₹4,000 |
| Height-Adjustable Driver's SeatDriver's seat adjusts for height, not just reach. | No | Yes | +₹4,000 |
| Remote Central LockingCentral locking operated by a remote or flip key, rather than a key turned in the door.Counted in Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start, which replaces it. | Yes | No | — |
| Front Centre Armrest with StorageSliding centre armrest between the front seats, usually with a storage bin. | No | Yes | +₹4,000 |
| Rear Centre ArmrestFold-down armrest in the rear seat, usually with cupholders. | No | Yes | +₹4,000 |
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| 10.25-Inch HD Touchscreen InfotainmentA wide 10.25-inch HD touchscreen, often with built-in navigation. | No | Yes | +₹38,000 |
| Wireless Android AutoThe factory touchscreen runs Android Auto without a cable — built into the head unit, or through a wired-to-wireless adapter the manufacturer supplies as standard. Most cars that have it pair Apple CarPlay wirelessly too, but this entry asks only about Android Auto. Wired-only Android Auto does not count. | No | Yes | +₹3,000 |
| Exterior & wheels | |||
| LED Projector HeadlampsProjector-type LED headlamps with a sharper beam pattern. | No | Yes | +₹18,000 |
| Full Wheel CoversSteel wheels with full covers or a styled painted finish, rather than bare steel with centre caps. The tier below alloy wheels. | No | Yes | +₹3,000 |
| Net feature value | 13 gained | ₹1,11,000 | |
Values are our own estimates of what each feature is worth on this segment of car, not manufacturer pricing. We only price equipment that differs between trims, so this column will not add up to the full price gap — the rest pays for materials, fit and finish, and margin. Every valuation and its reasoning is published here.
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Automatic Climate Controladded
ours₹Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Startadded
replaces Remote Central Locking — the figure is the difference between the two
ours₹10.25-Inch HD Touchscreen Infotainmentadded
ours₹Rear AC Ventsadded
ours₹Steering-Mounted Controlsadded
ours₹Height-Adjustable Driver's Seatadded
ours₹LED Projector Headlampsadded
ours₹Rear Defoggeradded
ours₹Front Centre Armrest with Storageadded
ours₹Day/Night Inside Mirroradded
ours₹Full Wheel Coversadded
ours₹Rear Centre Armrestadded
ours₹Wireless Android Autoadded
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On our figures
₹1,11,000 of equipment against ₹1,44,000 — 77% of the variant
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You to Plus on all 2 powertrains
Citroën sells this upgrade on 2 powertrains. The price gap and what it buys are not always the same, so here is each one, worked out the same way as this page. It is cheapest on the 1.2 · Petrol manual (₹1,44,000) and dearest on the 1.2 Turbo · Petrol manual (₹1,58,000).
| Powertrain | Costs more | Equipment worth | Covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 · Petrol manual (this page) | ₹1,44,000 | ₹1,11,000 | 77%Fair upgrade |
| 1.2 Turbo · Petrol manual | ₹1,58,000 | ₹1,20,000 | 75%Fair upgrade |
On-road price, side by side
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In Delhi, Plus 1.2 Petrol MT costs ₹1,61,539 more on the road than You 1.2 Petrol MT, against ₹1,44,000 ex-showroom. ₹17,539 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.
You 1.2 Petrol MT
petrol · manual · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹8,55,000
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹65,389
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹42,750
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Plus 1.2 Petrol MT
petrol · manual · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹9,99,000
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹75,728
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹49,950
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Common questions
- What is the price difference between the Citroën Basalt X You 1.2 Petrol MT and Plus 1.2 Petrol MT?
- ₹1,44,000 ex-showroom — You 1.2 Petrol MT is ₹8,55,000 and Plus 1.2 Petrol MT is ₹9,99,000.
- Is the Citroën Basalt X Plus 1.2 Petrol MT worth the extra money over the You 1.2 Petrol MT?
- Plus 1.2 Petrol MT costs ₹1,44,000 more than You 1.2 Petrol MT and brings 13 features we value at ₹1,11,000, roughly 77% of the price difference. Reasonable if you specifically want what it adds; not a bargain.
- What do you actually get on the Plus 1.2 Petrol MT that the You 1.2 Petrol MT doesn't have?
- 13 features, led by 10.25-Inch HD Touchscreen Infotainment, LED Projector Headlamps, Automatic Climate Control. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.