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Citroen CX 1st Gen

1974 – 1986 — France

The Citroën CX was a large executive car produced from 1974 to 1991 and was available in standard and luxurious versions, as well as a station wagon variant. Key features included a hydropneumatic self-leveling suspension system and a low drag coefficient of 0.36, showcasing innovative technology for its time. The model was known for maintaining Citroën's unique design ethos and engineering excellence, building on the success of its DS predecessor. The CX was awarded the prestigious title of the European Car of the Year in 1975, highlighting its impact on the automotive industry. Enthusiasts often refer to the CX as the last "real Citroën" before Peugeot's acquisition in 1976 signaled a shift in the company's direction. The car's name change to 'CX' emphasized its aerodynamic qualities, drawing attention to its advanced design elements. With its front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout, the Citroën CX set a high standard in the executive car segment and attracted a loyal following. The model's spacious interior, comfortable ride quality, and innovative suspension system appealed to luxury car buyers looking for a distinctive and sophisticated driving experience. Overall, the Citroën CX remains a symbol of Citroën's heritage of innovation and engineering prowess, making it a significant part of the brand's history.

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1974 – 1986 — France

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