Citroën Basalt 2026 Dark Edition Arrives in Brazil with Darkened Visual, Refined Interior, Modern Technology, and Competitive Price Starting at R$ 114,990.
The Citroën launched, in September 2025 in Brazil, the new Citroën Basalt 2026, standing out with the Dark Edition version, a sporty and refined model, sold for R$ 114,990, arriving at dealerships with a darkened finish, red details, and urban design, to strengthen its prominence as an entry-level SUV-coupé — reinforcing the brand’s strategy to offer style, exclusivity, and accessibility.
1. Basalt 2026 Dark Edition: Urban and Sporty Design
The Citroën Basalt 2026 Dark Edition stands out for its 16″ black-painted alloy wheels, rear spoiler with a strip in Andre Red (in honor of the brand’s founder), dual chevron, and darkened logos — offering a modern and sporty look.

2. “Dark” Interior with Red Accents
The interior environment follows the darkened theme: black fabric seats with red stitching, soft-touch upholstery and exposed stitching, premium armrest, sporty pedals with silver details, and exclusive floor mats — all designed to convey comfort and sophistication.
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3. Technology and Connectivity Ahead
The version comes with a Citroën Connect Touchscreen 10.25″ multimedia center with thin black glossy edges, compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, six speakers, one USB type A port, two USB type C ports for the second row, lights in the glove compartment and trunk, as well as a 7″ TFT digital cluster.
4. Performance Maintains Turbo 200 Engine and CVT Transmission
There are no mechanical changes: the model continues equipped with a 1.0 Turbo 200 Flex engine of up to 130 hp (ethanol) and 125 hp (gasoline), coupled with a CVT transmission that simulates seven gears, providing consistent and agile performance.
5. Prices and Competitive Positioning
With a suggested price of R$ 114,990, the Dark Edition is the top-of-the-line version of the Citroën Basalt 2026, but even more accessible than competing models such as the Fiat Pulse Turbo, following the strategy to offer added value with a competitive price.

6. 2026 Line: General Improvements Beyond the Dark Edition
The entire Basalt 2026 line received updates: better interior finish with shiny black details, repositioned electric window controls on the doors, automatic digital air conditioning in mid-range versions, parking sensors, and USB-C already in entry-level versions.
The arrival of the Citroën Basalt 2026 Dark Edition redefines the brand’s entry-level SUV-coupé with a darkened design, vibrant touches, and an enhanced cabin.
With modern technology, refined finish, and efficient engine, all for under R$ 115 thousand, the version reinforces Citroën’s proposal: to combine accessible style with innovation.
For those seeking a vehicle with personality, connectivity, and good value for money, the Citroën Basalt 2026 Dark Edition presents itself as an intelligent choice.

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