Citroen BX I  (Phase II 1987)

Key specs

Citroen BX Hatchback 1987, 1989

What is the body type?Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?9.5 l/100 km
How fast is the car?217 km/h
0-100 km/h: 7.9 sec
How much power?160 Hp, 181 Nm
What is the engine size?1.9 l
1905 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4237 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1690 mm
What is the curb weigh?1070 kg
What is the gross weigh?1520 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?445 - 1544 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1987-1989 Citroen BX I (Phase II 1987) 19 GTi 16V (160 Hp) Specs 1987, 1988, 1989

General information
Brand Citroen
Model BX
Generation BX (Phase II 1987)
Modification (Engine) 19 GTi 16V (160 Hp)
Start of production 1987
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 11.3 l/100 km 20.82 US mpg
25 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6.6 l/100 km 35.64 US mpg
42.8 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9.5 l/100 km 24.76 US mpg
29.73 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph7.9 sec
Maximum speed217 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio6.7 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 160 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power per litre 84 Hp/l
Torque 181 Nm @ 5000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Model EngineXU9
Engine displacement1905 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore83 mm
Piston Stroke88 mm
Compression ratio10.4
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity5.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1070 kg
Max. weight 1520 kg
Max load 450 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 445 - 1544 l
Fuel tank capacity 66 l
Dimensions
Length 4237 mm
Width 1690 mm
Height 1350 mm
Wheelbase 2655 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.2 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear suspension Trailing arm
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 195/60 R14
Wheel rims size R14