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Citroën CX Break

1976 – 1982 Estate / wagon France

The Citroën CX Break is a estate built from 1976 to 1982. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 73 to 125 hp. Every version has a manual gearbox.

Citroën CX Break 2 / 2
Body styleEstate / wagon
Production1976 – 1982
Variants4
FuelDiesel, Petrol

Other body styles

CX 1974 – 1982

Key specifications (range)

Power73 – 125 hp
0–100 km/h12.4 – 19.8 s
Top speed145 – 174 km/h
Fuel economy7.9 – 12.0 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.5L D 5MT FWD (75 HP)
2.5 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
 Diesel 73 hp 19.8 s 145 5-Speed manual
2.0L 4MT FWD (106 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 106 hp 14.7 s 171 4-Speed manual
2.3L 5MT FWD (115 HP)
2.3 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 113 hp 12.4 s 174 5-Speed manual
2.3L 5MT FWD (128 HP)
2.3 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 125 hp — — 5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2500 cm3 (153 ci)
Power
54 KW @ 4250 RPM73 HP @ 4250 RPM72 BHP @ 4250 RPM
Torque
108 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM147 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
18 gallons (68.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
90.1 mph (145 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
19.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
185SR14

Dimensions

Length
194.9 in (4950 mm)
Width
68.9 in (1750 mm)
Height
57.5 in (1461 mm)
Front/rear Track
57.9/54.7 in (1,471/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
122 in (3099 mm)
Cargo Volume
16.1 cuFT (456 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3196.7 lbs (1450 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4651.8 lbs (2110 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
29.8 mpg US (7.9 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1985 cm3 (121 ci)
Power
78 KW @ 5500 RPM106 HP @ 5500 RPM105 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
120 lb-ft @ 3250 RPM163 Nm @ 3250 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18 gallons (68.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
106.3 mph (171 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
14.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
185SR14

Dimensions

Length
194.9 in (4950 mm)
Width
68.9 in (1750 mm)
Height
57.5 in (1461 mm)
Front/rear Track
57.9/54.7 in (1,471/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
122 in (3099 mm)
Cargo Volume
16.1 cuFT (456 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3053.4 lbs (1385 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4563.6 lbs (2070 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2347 cm3 (143 ci)
Power
83 KW @ 5500 RPM113 HP @ 5500 RPM111 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
130 lb-ft @ 2750 RPM176 Nm @ 2750 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18 gallons (68.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
108.1 mph (174 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
12.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
185SR14

Dimensions

Length
194.9 in (4950 mm)
Width
68.9 in (1750 mm)
Height
57.5 in (1461 mm)
Front/rear Track
57.9/54.7 in (1,471/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
122 in (3099 mm)
Cargo Volume
16.1 cuFT (456 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3097.5 lbs (1405 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4618.7 lbs (2095 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
19.6 mpg US (12 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2347 cm3 (143 ci)
Power
92 KW @ 4800 RPM125 HP @ 4800 RPM123 BHP @ 4800 RPM
Torque
142 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM193 Nm @ 3600 RPM
Fuel System
Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18 gallons (68.1 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
185SR14

Dimensions

Length
194.9 in (4950 mm)
Width
68.9 in (1750 mm)
Height
57.5 in (1461 mm)
Front/rear Track
57.9/54.7 in (1,471/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
122 in (3099 mm)
Cargo Volume
16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Length4,950 mm
Width1,750 mm
Height1,461 mm
Wheelbase3,099 mm
Curb weight1,385 – 1,450 kg
Torque147 – 193 Nm

Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.