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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 2000 (102 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.7 s, reaches a top speed of 171 km/h and is 4922 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 4922 mm long, 1734 mm wide, 1465 mm tall, with a 3095 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Citroen CX?

The Citroen CX 2000 (102 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.7 s and has a top speed of 171 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Citroen CX I Break
Year 1975–1979
Platform Citroen CX
Variant 2000 (102 Hp)
Body type Station Wagon Estate
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 5

Power & torque

Power 102 HP
Power @ max rpm 5500 rpm
Torque 152 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 3000 rpm

Performance

Top speed 171 km/h
0–100 km/h 14.7 s
0–62 mph 14.7 s

Engine

Engine code M20/616
Displacement 1985 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 86.0 mm
Stroke 85.5 mm
Compression ratio 9
Valves per cylinder 2
Injection system carburettor
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 manual
Gears 4
Gearbox code manual
Gearbox manufacturer psa

Dimensions

Length 4922 mm
Width 1734 mm
Height 1465 mm
Wheelbase 3095 mm
Front track 1474 mm
Rear track 1390 mm
Boot space 1100 – 2030 L
Ground clearance 155 mm
Turning circle 12.7 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1385 kg
Max weight 2070 kg
Max load 685 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel tank 68.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Wheel rims 5.5J x 14

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 13.6 kg/Hp, 73.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 9.1 kg/Nm, 109.7 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1975
End Of Production 1979
Front Overhang 1050
Rear Overhang 777

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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