Citroën BX Break

1985 – 1989 Estate / wagon France

The Citroën BX Break is a estate built from 1985 to 1989. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 65 to 105 hp. The lightest version weighs only 968 kg.

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Body styleEstate / wagon

Production1985 – 1989

Variants7

FuelDiesel, Petrol

Other body styles

BX 1986 – 1989

Key specifications (range)

Power65 – 105 hp

0–100 km/h10.5 – 16.3 s

Top speed162 – 182 km/h

Fuel economy6.0 – 9.0 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

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Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
1.9L D 5MT FWD (65 HP) 1.9 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	65 hp	16.3 s	162	5-speed manual
1.6L 5MT FWD (88 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	88 hp	12.0 s	167	5-speed manual
1.6L 5MT FWD (94 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	94 hp	11.7 s	170	5-speed manual
1.9L 4AT FWD (103 HP) 1.9 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	103 hp	13.3 s	177	4-speed automatic
1.9L 5MT FWD (103 HP) 1.9 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	103 hp	10.9 s	182	5-speed manual
1.9L 4AT FWD (105 HP) 1.9 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	105 hp	12.6 s	177	4-speed automatic
1.9L 5MT FWD (105 HP) 1.9 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	105 hp	10.5 s	182	5-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1905 cm3 (116 ci)
Power: 47.8 KW @ 4600 RPM65 HP @ 4600 RPM64 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque: 89 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM120 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System: Indirect Injection
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 100.7 mph (162 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 16.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 165/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 173.2 in (4399 mm)
Width: 66.1 in (1679 mm)
Height: 56.3 in (1430 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/53.5 in (1,420/1,359 mm)
Wheelbase: 104.7 in (2659 mm)
Ground Clearance: 6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume: 30.3 cuFT (858 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2246.5 lbs (1019 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3483.3 lbs (1580 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 36.2 mpg US (6.5 L/100Km)
Highway: 49 mpg US (4.8 L/100Km)
Combined: 39.2 mpg US (6 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1580 cm3 (96 ci)
Power: 64.7 KW @ 6000 RPM88 HP @ 6000 RPM87 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 94 lb-ft @ 3250 RPM127 Nm @ 3250 RPM
Fuel System: Carburetor
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 104 mph (167 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 165/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 173.2 in (4399 mm)
Width: 66.1 in (1679 mm)
Height: 56.3 in (1430 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/53.5 in (1,420/1,359 mm)
Wheelbase: 104.7 in (2659 mm)
Ground Clearance: 6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume: 30.3 cuFT (858 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2196 lbs (996 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3395 lbs (1540 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
Highway: 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1580 cm3 (96 ci)
Power: 69 KW @ 6000 RPM94 HP @ 6000 RPM93 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 100 lb-ft @ 3250 RPM135 Nm @ 3250 RPM
Fuel System: Carburetor
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 105.6 mph (170 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 11.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 165/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 173.2 in (4399 mm)
Width: 66.1 in (1679 mm)
Height: 56.3 in (1430 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/53.5 in (1,420/1,359 mm)
Wheelbase: 104.7 in (2659 mm)
Ground Clearance: 6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume: 30.3 cuFT (858 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2134.1 lbs (968 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3395.1 lbs (1540 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
Highway: 40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
Combined: 31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1905 cm3 (116 ci)
Power: 76 KW @ 6000 RPM103 HP @ 6000 RPM102 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 105 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM142 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System: Monopoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 110 mph (177 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 13.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 165/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 173.2 in (4399 mm)
Width: 66.1 in (1679 mm)
Height: 56.3 in (1430 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/53.5 in (1,420/1,359 mm)
Wheelbase: 104.7 in (2659 mm)
Ground Clearance: 6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume: 30.3 cuFT (858 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2205 lbs (1000 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3461 lbs (1570 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 26.1 mpg US (9 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1905 cm3 (116 ci)
Power: 76 KW @ 6000 RPM103 HP @ 6000 RPM102 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 105 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM142 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System: Monopoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 113.1 mph (182 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 10.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 165/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 173.2 in (4399 mm)
Width: 66.1 in (1679 mm)
Height: 56.3 in (1430 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/53.5 in (1,420/1,359 mm)
Wheelbase: 104.7 in (2659 mm)
Ground Clearance: 6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume: 30.3 cuFT (858 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2204.6 lbs (1000 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3461.3 lbs (1570 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 27.7 mpg US (8.5 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1905 cm3 (116 ci)
Power: 77 KW @ 5600 RPM105 HP @ 5600 RPM103 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque: 117 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM158 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System: Carburetor
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 110 mph (177 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 165/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 173.2 in (4399 mm)
Width: 66.1 in (1679 mm)
Height: 56.3 in (1430 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/53.5 in (1,420/1,359 mm)
Wheelbase: 104.7 in (2659 mm)
Ground Clearance: 6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume: 30.4 cuFT (861 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2205 lbs (1000 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3461 lbs (1570 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1905 cm3 (116 ci)
Power: 77 KW @ 5600 RPM105 HP @ 5600 RPM103 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque: 117 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM158 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System: Carburetor
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 113.1 mph (182 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 10.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 165/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 173.2 in (4399 mm)
Width: 66.1 in (1679 mm)
Height: 56.3 in (1430 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/53.5 in (1,420/1,359 mm)
Wheelbase: 104.7 in (2659 mm)
Ground Clearance: 6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume: 30.4 cuFT (861 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2204.6 lbs (1000 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3461.3 lbs (1570 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 24.8 mpg US (9.5 L/100Km)
Highway: 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)

Length4,399 mm

Width1,679 mm

Height1,430 mm

Wheelbase2,659 mm

Curb weight968 – 1,019 kg

Torque120 – 158 Nm

Ranges across all 7 variants of this generation.