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Citroen CX CX (1974–1985) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 1 1974 - 1991 CX Station Wagon Estate
Citroen CX
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Citroen CX CX overview

The Citroen CX (CX) is the 1st generation of the CX, built from 1974 to 1985. It is offered as a Station Wagon Estate with 13 engines (diesel, petrol), from 66 HP to 168 HP. The 2400 (120 Hp) Automatic reaches a top speed of 175 km/h and is 4952 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Citroen CX have?

The Citroen CX (CX) has 66 HP to 168 HP, depending on the engine: 2.2 M22 (66 HP), 2.5 M25 (75 HP), 2.5 M25 (95 HP), 2.0 M20 (102 HP), 2.0 M20 (106 HP), 2.0 Douvrac (106 HP), 2.2 M22 (110 HP), 2.4 M24 (116 HP), 2.4 M24 (120 HP), 2.4 M24 (128 HP), 2.5 Douvrac (138 HP), 2.5 M25 (138 HP), 2.5 Douvrac (168 HP).

What engines are available for the Citroen CX?

The Citroen CX is available with 13 engines: 2.2 M22 (66 HP, diesel), 2.5 M25 (75 HP, diesel), 2.5 M25 (95 HP, diesel), 2.0 M20 (102 HP, petrol), 2.0 M20 (106 HP, petrol), 2.0 Douvrac (106 HP, petrol), 2.2 M22 (110 HP, petrol), 2.4 M24 (116 HP, petrol), 2.4 M24 (120 HP, petrol), 2.4 M24 (128 HP, petrol), 2.5 Douvrac (138 HP, petrol), 2.5 M25 (138 HP, petrol), 2.5 Douvrac (168 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Citroen CX?

The Citroen CX is 4952 mm long, 1734 mm wide, 1456 mm tall, with a 3095 mm wheelbase.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Citroen CX I Break Phase I
Year 1982
Platform Citroen CX
Variant 2400 (120 Hp) Automatic
Body type Station Wagon Estate
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 5

Power & torque

Power 120 HP
Power @ max rpm 5500 rpm
Torque 196 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 2750 rpm

Performance

Top speed 175 km/h

Engine

Engine code M24/659
Displacement 2347 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 93.5 mm
Stroke 85.5 mm
Compression ratio 9
Valves per cylinder 2
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Oil capacity 5.3 L
Coolant 11.0 L
Engine layout Front Transverse

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Front Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type Torque Converter
Gears 3
Gearbox code zf3
Gearbox manufacturer zf

Dimensions

Length 4952 mm
Width 1734 mm
Height 1456 mm
Wheelbase 3095 mm
Front track 1474 mm
Rear track 1390 mm
Boot space 110 – 2030 L
Turning circle 12.7 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1435 kg
Max weight 2130 kg
Max load 695 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel tank 68.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 12 kg/Hp, 83.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 7.3 kg/Nm, 136.6 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1982
End Of Production 1982
Front Overhang 1050
Rear Overhang 807

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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