Citroen CX Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Citroen CX transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
    • Transmission type: 5 MT, 3 AT, 4 MT
    • Average acceleration: 11.4 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 4650 rpm
    • Average torque: 216 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1381 kg / 3045 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2011 kg / 4434 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

Gearbox types in Citroen CX through generations

  • 25 GTi —5 MT (191 Nm)
  • Prestige 25 Turbo 2 —5 MT (275 Nm)
  • 20 RE —5 MT (166 Nm)
  • 25 DTR —5 MT (153 Nm)
  • 25 RD Turbo —5 MT (216 Nm)
  • Limousine 25 DTR Turbo —5 MT (216 Nm)
  • Prestige 25 GTi —3 AT (191 Nm)
  • 25 GTi Turbo 2 —5 MT (275 Nm)
  • 2.5 RD —4 MT (153 Nm)
  • 2.5 TRD Turbo 2 —5 MT (258 Nm)
  • 22 TRS —5 MT (174 Nm)
  • 25 RD Turbo 2 —5 MT (256 Nm)
  • 25 GTi Turbo —5 MT (294 Nm)
  • 25 Ri —5 MT (211 Nm)
  • Prestige 25 —3 AT (211 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 25 GTi 5 MT—10.7 s to 60 mph (11.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • Prestige 25 Turbo 2 5 MT—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 20 RE 5 MT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 DTR 5 MT—16 s to 60 mph (16.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 RD Turbo 5 MT—12.6 s to 60 mph (13.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • Limousine 25 DTR Turbo 5 MT—13 s to 60 mph (13.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • Prestige 25 GTi 3 AT—14 s to 60 mph (14.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 GTi Turbo 2 5 MT—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 RD 4 MT—16 s to 60 mph (16.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 TRD Turbo 2 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 22 TRS 5 MT—10.1 s to 60 mph (10.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 RD Turbo 2 5 MT—10 s to 60 mph (10.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 GTi Turbo 5 MT—7.6 s to 60 mph (8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 Ri 5 MT—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • Prestige 25 3 AT—11.7 s to 60 mph (12.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 25 GTi 5 MT—5100 rpm.
  • Prestige 25 Turbo 2 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 20 RE 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 25 DTR 5 MT—4250 rpm.
  • 25 RD Turbo 5 MT—3700 rpm.
  • Limousine 25 DTR Turbo 5 MT—3700 rpm.
  • Prestige 25 GTi 3 AT—5100 rpm.
  • 25 GTi Turbo 2 5 MT—4750 rpm.
  • 2.5 RD 4 MT—4250 rpm.
  • 2.5 TRD Turbo 2 5 MT—3900 rpm.
  • 22 TRS 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 25 RD Turbo 2 5 MT—3900 rpm.
  • 25 GTi Turbo 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 25 Ri 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • Prestige 25 3 AT—5000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    25 GTi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5100 rpm. 84%
    Prestige 25 Turbo 2 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    20 RE Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    25 DTR Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4250 rpm. 96%
    25 RD Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3700 rpm. 96%
    Limousine 25 DTR Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3700 rpm. 96%
    Prestige 25 GTi Automatic 3 AT Front wheel drive 5100 rpm. 84%
    25 GTi Turbo 2 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4750 rpm. 91%
    2.5 RD Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive 4250 rpm. 96%
    2.5 TRD Turbo 2 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3900 rpm. 96%
    22 TRS Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    25 RD Turbo 2 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3900 rpm. 96%
    25 GTi Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    25 Ri Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    Prestige 25 Automatic 3 AT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 25 GTi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle Prestige 25 Turbo 2
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 20 RE
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 25 DTR
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 25 RD Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle Limousine 25 DTR Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle Prestige 25 GTi
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 25 GTi Turbo 2
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.5 RD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.5 TRD Turbo 2
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3900 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 22 TRS
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 25 RD Turbo 2
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3900 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 25 GTi Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 25 Ri
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle Prestige 25
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Citroen CX transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 4 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4658 rpm
      • Average torque: 197 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1453 kg / 3204 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2128 kg / 4692 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in Citroen CX through generations

  • 22 RS —5 MT (178 Nm)
  • 25 RD —4 MT (153 Nm)
  • 20 RE —4 MT (166 Nm)
  • 25 DTR Turbo —5 MT (216 Nm)
  • 25 TRi —5 MT (211 Nm)
  • 25 TRD Turbo 2 —5 MT (256 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 25 RD 4 MT—17 s to 60 mph (17.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 20 RE 4 MT—14.2 s to 60 mph (14.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 DTR Turbo 5 MT—13.2 s to 60 mph (13.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 TRi 5 MT—9.7 s to 60 mph (10.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 TRD Turbo 2 5 MT—12 s to 60 mph (12.6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 22 RS 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 25 RD 4 MT—4250 rpm.
  • 20 RE 4 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 25 DTR Turbo 5 MT—3700 rpm.
  • 25 TRi 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 25 TRD Turbo 2 5 MT—3900 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    22 RS Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    25 RD Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive 4250 rpm. 96%
    20 RE Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    25 DTR Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3700 rpm. 96%
    25 TRi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    25 TRD Turbo 2 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3900 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 22 RS
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 25 RD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 20 RE
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 25 DTR Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 25 TRi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 25 TRD Turbo 2
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3900 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Citroen CX transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 3 AT
      • Average acceleration: 11.9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4683 rpm
      • Average torque: 202 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1388 kg / 3061 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2018 kg / 4450 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in Citroen CX through generations

  • Prestige 25 —5 MT (211 Nm)
  • 25 D Turbo —5 MT (216 Nm)
  • Prestige 2400 —3 AT (201 Nm)
  • Limousine 2500 D —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • 20 —5 MT (166 Nm)
  • 25 —3 AT (211 Nm)
  • 2400 GTi —5 MT (201 Nm)
  • 25 GTi —3 AT (211 Nm)
  • 2400 —3 AT (201 Nm)
  • 25 D —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • 25 GTi Turbo —5 MT (294 Nm)
  • Limousine 25 D Turbo —5 MT (216 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • Prestige 25 5 MT—10.1 s to 60 mph (10.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 D Turbo 5 MT—12.6 s to 60 mph (13.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • Prestige 2400 3 AT—12.2 s to 60 mph (12.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • Limousine 2500 D 5 MT—16.4 s to 60 mph (17.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 20 5 MT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 3 AT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2400 GTi 5 MT—9.8 s to 60 mph (10.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 GTi 3 AT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2400 3 AT—11.4 s to 60 mph (12 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 D 5 MT—16 s to 60 mph (16.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 GTi Turbo 5 MT—7.6 s to 60 mph (8 s to 100 kmh )
  • Limousine 25 D Turbo 5 MT—13 s to 60 mph (13.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • Prestige 25 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 25 D Turbo 5 MT—3700 rpm.
  • Prestige 2400 3 AT—5000 rpm.
  • Limousine 2500 D 5 MT—4250 rpm.
  • 20 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 25 3 AT—5000 rpm.
  • 2400 GTi 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 25 GTi 3 AT—5000 rpm.
  • 2400 3 AT—4800 rpm.
  • 25 D 5 MT—4250 rpm.
  • 25 GTi Turbo 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • Limousine 25 D Turbo 5 MT—3700 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    Prestige 25 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    25 D Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3700 rpm. 96%
    Prestige 2400 Automatic 3 AT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    Limousine 2500 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4250 rpm. 96%
    20 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    25 Automatic 3 AT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    2400 GTi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    25 GTi Automatic 3 AT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    2400 Automatic 3 AT Front wheel drive 4800 rpm. 91%
    25 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4250 rpm. 96%
    25 GTi Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    Limousine 25 D Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3700 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle Prestige 25
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 25 D Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle Prestige 2400
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle Limousine 2500 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 20
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 25
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2400 GTi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 25 GTi
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2400
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 25 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 25 GTi Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle Limousine 25 D Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Citroen CX transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 3 AT, 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 14.9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4814 rpm
      • Average torque: 179 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1444 kg / 3184 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2074 kg / 4573 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in Citroen CX through generations

  • 2400 —3 AT (196 Nm)
  • 2500 D —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • 20 —5 MT (166 Nm)
  • 25 —3 AT (211 Nm)
  • 2000 —5 MT (166 Nm)
  • 25 D —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • 25 D Turbo —5 MT (216 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2500 D 5 MT—18.1 s to 60 mph (19 s to 100 kmh )
  • 20 5 MT—13.5 s to 60 mph (14.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 3 AT—11.8 s to 60 mph (12.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 D 5 MT—18.1 s to 60 mph (19 s to 100 kmh )
  • 25 D Turbo 5 MT—13 s to 60 mph (13.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2400 3 AT—5500 rpm.
  • 2500 D 5 MT—4250 rpm.
  • 20 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 25 3 AT—5000 rpm.
  • 2000 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 25 D 5 MT—4250 rpm.
  • 25 D Turbo 5 MT—3700 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2400 Automatic 3 AT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    2500 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4250 rpm. 96%
    20 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    25 Automatic 3 AT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    2000 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    25 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4250 rpm. 96%
    25 D Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3700 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2400
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2500 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 20
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 25
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2000
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 25 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 25 D Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Citroen CX transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 4 MT, 5 MT, 3 AT
      • Average acceleration: 13.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4938 rpm
      • Average torque: 166 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1344 kg / 2964 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1929 kg / 4253 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

    Gearbox types in Citroen CX through generations

  • 2400 —4 MT (180 Nm)
  • 2000 —4 MT (152 Nm)
  • 2400 GTi —5 MT (201 Nm)
  • Prestige 2400 —3 AT (201 Nm)
  • Limousine 2500 D —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • 2200 —4 MT (167 Nm)
  • 2200 D —4 MT (126 Nm)
  • 2500 D —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2400 4 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2000 4 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2400 GTi 5 MT—9.8 s to 60 mph (10.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • Prestige 2400 3 AT—12.2 s to 60 mph (12.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • Limousine 2500 D 5 MT—16.4 s to 60 mph (17.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2200 4 MT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2200 D 4 MT—19.1 s to 60 mph (20.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2500 D 5 MT—16.2 s to 60 mph (17.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2400 4 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2000 4 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2400 GTi 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • Prestige 2400 3 AT—5000 rpm.
  • Limousine 2500 D 5 MT—4250 rpm.
  • 2200 4 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2200 D 4 MT—4500 rpm.
  • 2500 D 5 MT—4250 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2400 Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    2000 Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    2400 GTi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    Prestige 2400 Automatic 3 AT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    Limousine 2500 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4250 rpm. 96%
    2200 Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    2200 D Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 91%
    2500 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4250 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2400
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2000
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2400 GTi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle Prestige 2400
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle Limousine 2500 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2200
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2200 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2500 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Citroen CX transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 3 AT, 4 AT, 4 MT
      • Average acceleration: 18.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5125 rpm
      • Average torque: 162 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 9 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1414 kg / 3118 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2044 kg / 4507 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in Citroen CX through generations

  • 2000 —5 MT (166 Nm)
  • 2400 —3 AT (180 Nm)
  • Super 2400 —5 MT (196 Nm)
  • Super 2000 —4 AT (152 Nm)
  • 2200 D —4 MT (126 Nm)
  • Super 2500 D —4 MT (150 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • Super 2000 4 AT—14 s to 60 mph (14.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2200 D 4 MT—21.7 s to 60 mph (22.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • Super 2500 D 4 MT—18.8 s to 60 mph (19.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2000 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2400 3 AT—5500 rpm.
  • Super 2400 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • Super 2000 4 AT—5500 rpm.
  • 2200 D 4 MT—4500 rpm.
  • Super 2500 D 4 MT—4250 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2000 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    2400 Automatic 3 AT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    Super 2400 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    Super 2000 Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    2200 D Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 91%
    Super 2500 D Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive 4250 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2000
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2400
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle Super 2400
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle Super 2000
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2200 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle Super 2500 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%