The CX is a decent car with a moderate acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in 19 seconds and a top speed of 151 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.43 is relatively low, indicating good aerodynamics.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
19 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
19 sec
Max Speed
151 km/h 93.83 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.43
Body & Dimensions
The car is a station wagon (estate) with a body type, having 5 seats and 5 doors. The length of the car is 4952 mm (194.96 in.), width is 1734 mm (68.27 in.), and height is 1456 mm (57.32 in.). The wheelbase is 3095 mm (121.85 in.), front track is 1474 mm (58.03 in.), and rear track is 1390 mm (54.72 in.). The front overhang is 1050 mm (41.34 in.) and rear overhang is 807 mm (31.77 in.). The minimum turning circle of the car is 12.70 m (41.67 ft.).
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Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4952 mm 194.96 in.
Width
1734 mm 68.27 in.
Height
1456 mm 57.32 in.
Wheelbase
3095 mm 121.85 in.
Front Track
1474 mm 58.03 in.
Rear Track
1390 mm 54.72 in.
Front Overhang
1050 mm 41.34 in.
Rear Overhang
807 mm 31.77 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.70 m 41.67 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The CX Diesel is a reliable and fuel-efficient option for those who prioritize practicality over performance. With its diesel engine, it's perfect for long road trips or daily commutes.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine & Transmission
The car has a 4-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated, diesel engine with a displacement of 2.5L (152.5 cu. in.) and an output of 75 Hp. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine has 150 Nm (110.63 lb.-ft.) of torque at 2000 rpm and a compression ratio of 22.25. It has 2 valves per cylinder and uses a standard diesel injection system. The engine is transversely mounted and has a 93 mm bore and 92 mm stroke. The car's coolant capacity is 12.3L (13 US qt | 10.82 UK qt) and the oil capacity is 5.3L (5.6 US qt | 4.66 UK qt).
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
75 Hp @ 4250 rpm.
Power Per Litre
30 Hp/l
Torque
150 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 110.63 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
M25-629
Engine Displacement
2499 cm3 152.5 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke
92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio
22.25
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
5.3 l 5.6 US qt | 4.66 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-40 / PSA B71 2295
Coolant
12.3 l 13 US qt | 10.82 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Brakes
The CX model features ventilated disc brakes at the front and disc brakes at the rear for reliable stopping power. The steering system is equipped with a rack and pinion mechanism for precise handling.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is a CX model with a weight-to-power ratio of 19.5 kg/Hp (51.2 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9.8 kg/Nm (102.4 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1465 kg (3229.77 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2110 kg (4651.75 lbs.), with a maximum load capacity of 645 kg (1421.98 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 1100 l (38.85 cu. ft.) to 2030 l (71.69 cu. ft.). The fuel tank can hold 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal), and the car can tow up to 1300 kg (2866.01 lbs.) with brakes and 685 kg (1510.17 lbs.) without brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
19.5 kg/Hp, 51.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.8 kg/Nm, 102.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1465 kg 3229.77 lbs.
Max Weight
2110 kg 4651.75 lbs.
Max Load
645 kg 1421.98 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
1100 l 38.85 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
2030 l 71.69 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
685 kg 1510.17 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Citroen - CX I Break (Phase I, 1982)
The body type of the car is a station wagon (estate).
The car has 5 seats.
The length of the car is 4952 mm (194.96 in.).
19 seconds
151 km/h (93.83 mph)
0.43
The CX Diesel is a diesel-powered vehicle.
Yes, the CX Diesel is designed for long road trips due to its fuel-efficient diesel engine.
Yes, the CX Diesel is a great option for daily commutes due to its fuel efficiency and reliability.
The car has a 4-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated, diesel engine.
The engine displacement is 2.5L (152.5 cu. in.)
The car has a 5-speed manual transmission.
Ventilated discs at the front and disc brakes at the rear.
The CX model features a rack and pinion steering system for precise handling.
Ventilated disc brakes provide improved cooling and fade resistance, ensuring consistent braking performance.
The specs do not include information about the engine.
The specs do not include information about the transmission.
The specs do not include information about any other features.
The weight-to-power ratio of the CX model is 19.5 kg/Hp (51.2 Hp/tonne).
The CX model can tow up to 1300 kg (2866.01 lbs.) with brakes.
The trunk boot space of the CX model ranges from 1100 l (38.85 cu. ft.) to 2030 l (71.69 cu. ft.).