The CX model boasts impressive performance, achieving a top speed of 200 km/h and accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in just 9.7 seconds. Its streamlined design and low drag coefficient of 0.36 contribute to its agile handling and dynamic capabilities.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.7 sec
Max Speed
200 km/h 124.27 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.36
Body & Dimensions
The car is a hatchback model with a length of 4659 mm (183.43 in.), width of 1770 mm (69.69 in.), and height of 1360 mm (53.54 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2845 mm (112.01 in.), front track of 1522 mm (59.92 in.), and rear track of 1368 mm (53.86 in.). The car has a minimum turning circle of 11.7 m (38.39 ft.), and a front and rear overhang of 1050 mm (41.34 in.) and 764 mm (30.08 in.), respectively. It has 5 seats and 5 doors.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4659 mm 183.43 in.
Width
1770 mm 69.69 in.
Height
1360 mm 53.54 in.
Wheelbase
2845 mm 112.01 in.
Front Track
1522 mm 59.92 in.
Rear Track
1368 mm 53.86 in.
Front Overhang
1050 mm 41.34 in.
Rear Overhang
764 mm 30.08 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.7 m 38.39 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The car model is CX and it runs on Petrol (Gasoline) as fuel type.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The car has a 138 Hp, 2.5L, inline 4-cylinder engine with a maximum engine speed of 6000 rpm and a compression ratio of 8.75. It has a front, transverse engine layout and a multi-port manifold fuel injection system. The engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle through a 5-speed manual transmission. The car has a front-wheel-drive architecture and a 12.3L coolant capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
138 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
55.2 Hp/l
Torque
211 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 155.63 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
M25.659
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
8.75
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40, 15W-40
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
Maximum Engine Speed
6000 rpm.
Brakes
The car has a CX model with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The steering system is of the rack and pinion type.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Weight & Capacity
The CX model is a well-balanced car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.9 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.5 kg/Nm, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The car has a kerb weight of 1370 kg and a maximum weight of 1885 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 515 kg. The trunk boot space is 325 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 68 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.9 kg/Hp, 100.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.5 kg/Nm, 154 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1370 kg 3020.33 lbs.
Max Weight
1885 kg 4155.71 lbs.
Max Load
515 kg 1135.38 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
325 l 11.48 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Citroen - CX I (Phase I, 1982)
The body type of the car is a hatchback.
The car has 5 seats.
The length of the car is 4659 mm (183.43 in.).
The CX model accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in 9.7 seconds.
The CX model has a maximum speed of 200 km/h (124.27 mph).
The CX model has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.36.
This car uses Petrol (Gasoline) as fuel.
The model of this car is CX.
No, this car does not have a diesel option. It only runs on Petrol (Gasoline).
The engine layout is front, transverse.
The car has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The engine displacement is 2499 cm3 or 152.5 cu. in.
Ventilated disc brakes are used in the front.
Disc brakes are used in the rear.
The car has a steering rack and pinion system.
The CX has an estimated EPA rating of 25 MPG city and 35 MPG highway, making it a great choice for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.
Yes, the CX has a reputation for being a reliable and durable vehicle, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The CX comes equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring, and forward collision alert.
The weight-to-power ratio of the CX model is 9.9 kg/Hp.
The maximum load capacity of the CX model is 515 kg.
The fuel tank capacity of the CX model is 68 liters.
