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Citroën CX Break

1982 – 1985 Estate / wagon France

The Citroën CX Break was in production from 1982 to 1985. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 75 to 137 hp. Every version has a manual gearbox. Compared with the previous generation (1976 – 1982), peak power rose from 125 to 137 hp, and minimum weight went down by 65 kg.

Citroën CX Break 2 / 2
Body styleEstate / wagon
Production1982 – 1985
Variants5
FuelDiesel, Petrol

Other body styles

Key specifications (range)

Power75 – 137 hp
0–100 km/h10.2 – 19.8 s
Top speed145 – 194 km/h
Fuel economy7.6 – 11.5 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

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VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.5L D 4MT (75 HP)
2.5 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 75 hp 19.8 s 145 4-Speed manual
2.5L D Turbo 5MT (95 HP)
2.5 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 95 hp 13.9 s 170 5-Speed manual
2.0L 5MT (106 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 106 hp 14.1 s 168 5-Speed manual
2.3L 5MT (128 HP)
2.3 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 125 hp 10.8 s 186 5-Speed manual
2.5L 5MT (138 HP)
2.5 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 137 hp 10.2 s 194 5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2500 cm3 (153 ci)
Power
55 KW @ 4250 RPM75 HP @ 4250 RPM74 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
4-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Dimensions

Length
194.9 in (4950 mm)
Width
69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height
57.5 in (1461 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/54.7 in (1,519/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
121.7 in (3091 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
3179.1 lbs (1442 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4828.1 lbs (2190 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
29.8 mpg US (7.9 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2500 cm3 (153 ci)
Power
70 KW @ 3700 RPM95 HP @ 3700 RPM94 BHP @ 3700 RPM
Torque
159 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM216 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
18 gallons (68.1 L)

Performance

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

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Dimensions

Length
194.9 in (4950 mm)
Width
69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height
57.5 in (1461 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/54.7 in (1,519/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
121.7 in (3091 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.1 in (155 mm)
Cargo Volume
41 cuFT (1161 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
3020 lbs (1370 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4167 lbs (1890 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1995 cm3 (122 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
104.4 mph (168 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
14.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Dimensions

Length
194.9 in (4950 mm)
Width
69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height
57.5 in (1461 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/54.7 in (1,519/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
121.7 in (3091 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.1 in (155 mm)
Cargo Volume
41 cuFT (1161 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
2910.1 lbs (1320 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4585.6 lbs (2080 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
23.1 mpg US (10.2 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)

Performance

Top Speed
115.6 mph (186 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Dimensions

Length
194.9 in (4950 mm)
Width
69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height
57.5 in (1461 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/54.7 in (1,519/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
121.7 in (3091 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.1 in (155 mm)
Cargo Volume
41 cuFT (1161 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
3020.3 lbs (1370 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4773 lbs (2165 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
20.5 mpg US (11.5 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2500 cm3 (153 ci)
Power
101 KW @ 5000 RPM137 HP @ 5000 RPM135 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Torque
152 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM206 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Monopoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18 gallons (68.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
120.5 mph (194 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Dimensions

Length
194.9 in (4950 mm)
Width
69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height
57.5 in (1461 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/54.7 in (1,519/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
121.7 in (3091 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.1 in (155 mm)
Cargo Volume
41 cuFT (1161 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.36
Turning circle
1.3 ft (0.4 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3146 lbs (1427 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4773 lbs (2165 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
22.4 mpg US (10.5 L/100Km)
Length4,950 mm
Width1,770 mm
Height1,461 mm
Wheelbase3,091 mm
Curb weight1,320 – 1,442 kg
Torque147 – 216 Nm

Ranges across all 5 variants of this generation.