The CX is a decent car with an acceleration of 12 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h, reaching a top speed of 185 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.40 suggests a relatively aerodynamic design.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
12 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
12 sec
Max Speed
185 km/h 114.95 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.40
Body & Dimensions
The CX hatchback offers a spacious and practical interior, with seating for five and a generous cargo area. Its dimensions provide a comfortable ride and ample cargo capacity.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4659 mm 183.43 in.
Width
1755 mm 69.09 in.
Height
1360 mm 53.54 in.
Wheelbase
2845 mm 112.01 in.
Front Track
1474 mm 58.03 in.
Rear Track
1360 mm 53.54 in.
Front Overhang
1050 mm 41.34 in.
Rear Overhang
764 mm 30.08 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.80 m 38.71 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The CX model runs on petrol and offers a reliable and comfortable driving experience. It boasts a spacious interior, advanced safety features, and impressive fuel efficiency.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The CX is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 2.3L inline-4 engine, producing 128 Hp and 201 Nm of torque. It has a 3-speed automatic transmission and a naturally aspirated engine with multi-port manifold injection. The engine has a displacement of 2347 cm3 and a compression ratio of 9.0.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
128 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
54.5 Hp/l
Torque
201 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 148.25 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
M23.622
Engine Displacement
2347 cm3 143.22 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
93.5 mm 3.68 in.
Piston Stroke
85.5 mm 3.37 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
5.3 l 5.6 US qt | 4.66 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
20W-50
Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 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
3 gears, automatic 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 CX model has a weight-to-power ratio of 10.7 kg/Hp and 93.4 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The weight-to-torque ratio is 6.8 kg/Nm and 146.7 Nm/tonne, showing a decent balance between torque and weight. The car has a kerb weight of 1370 kg, a maximum weight of 1880 kg, and a maximum load capacity of 510 kg. The trunk boot space is 325 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 68 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.7 kg/Hp, 93.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.8 kg/Nm, 146.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1370 kg 3020.33 lbs.
Max Weight
1880 kg 4144.69 lbs.
Max Load
510 kg 1124.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
325 l 11.48 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Citroen - CX I (Phase I, 1982)
The CX runs on petrol (Gasoline).
The CX has a minimum turning circle of 11.80 meters (38.71 ft).
The CX offers 433 liters (15.3 cubic feet) of cargo space with the rear seats in place.
The CX measures 4659 mm (183.43 in.) in length, 1755 mm (69.09 in.) in width, and 1360 mm (53.54 in.) in height.
12 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h
185 km/h (114.95 mph)
0.40
The CX comes equipped with advanced safety features such as airbags, electronic stability control, and traction control.
The CX offers impressive fuel efficiency, with a combined mileage of 10-15 km/L.
2347 cm3
3-speed automatic
128 Hp @ 4800 rpm
Ventilated discs at the front and disc brakes at the rear.
Rack and pinion.
Improved stopping power and stability.
The CX model is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged engine with 250 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque.
The CX comes standard with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking.
The CX model achieves an estimated 25 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.
The weight-to-power ratio is 10.7 kg/Hp and 93.4 Hp/tonne.
