Comparison: height CITROËN CX vs. competitors 2025

Car height of the Citroen CX is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin A hatchback can be any height depending on the make and model, but they tend to be similar in size to other cars in their class.With it's length of 4659 mm and width of 1770 mm, the Citroen CX has a height of 1360 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Microcar M.Go 5 Diesel Progress ACT ( ), which is 200 mm more than the CX 25 D - 1560 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Citroen and the Microcar is 1660 mm in favor of the Citroen . On the contrary, the lowest in the "medium hatchback" category is Lancia H.P.Executive 2000 i.e. , which is 1309 mm - that makes it 51 mm shorter than the Citroen in question.Length-wise, the Citroen outperforms the rival by 374 mm.

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other CITROËN models
Variants

CITROËN CX - How has the height changed over the generations?

CITROËN CX generations

CITROËN CX generations
Generation year	Height
CX, Model year 1974 (1.Generation)	1360 mm
CX, Model year 1985 (1.Generation (1. Facelift))	1360 mm

CX, Model year 1974 (1.Generation) 1360 mm
CX, Model year 1985 ) (1.Generation (1. Facelift) 1360 mm

The difference in height between first generation (1.Generation) from 1974 and last generation (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) from 1985 is 0cm mm.

The height of the current generation of CX is 1360 mm.

Variants

CITROËN CX variants: CX Break vs. CX Limousine

Height: CITROËN CX variants
Variant name	Height
CX Break	1465 mm
CX Limousine	1360 mm

CX Break 1465 mm
CX Limousine 1360 mm

The height compared to other CITROËN models

CITROËN CX vs other current cars by CITROËN

Height: CX vs. other models by CITROËN
Variant name	Height
e-Jumper {VAN}	2612 mm
Jumper {VAN}	2254 mm
Holidays	1990 mm
e-Jumpy {VAN}	1895 mm
e-Jumpy Kombi	1895 mm
Jumpy {VAN}	1895 mm
e-Spacetourer	1890 mm
Spacetourer	1890 mm
Berlingo	1844 mm
Berlingo MPV	1844 mm
e-Berlingo	1844 mm
Berlingo {VAN}	1796 mm
e-Berlingo {VAN}	1796 mm
C5 Aircross	1660 mm
C3 Aircross	1660 mm
e-C3 Aircross	1640 mm
C3	1567 mm
e-C3	1567 mm
e-C3 Van	1567 mm
C4	1525 mm
C4 X	1525 mm
e-C4 X	1525 mm
Ami	1525 mm
e-C4	1520 mm
C5 X	1485 mm

e-Jumper {VAN} 2612 mm
Jumper {VAN} 2254 mm
Holidays 1990 mm
e-Jumpy {VAN} 1895 mm
e-Jumpy Kombi 1895 mm
Jumpy {VAN} 1895 mm
e-Spacetourer 1890 mm
Spacetourer 1890 mm
Berlingo 1844 mm
Berlingo MPV 1844 mm
e-Berlingo 1844 mm
Berlingo {VAN} 1796 mm
e-Berlingo {VAN} 1796 mm
C5 Aircross 1660 mm
C3 Aircross 1660 mm
e-C3 Aircross 1640 mm
C3 1567 mm
e-C3 1567 mm
e-C3 Van 1567 mm
C4 1525 mm
C4 X 1525 mm
e-C4 X 1525 mm
Ami 1525 mm
e-C4 1520 mm
C5 X 1485 mm

How does the height of the CITROËN CX compare to it's nearest competitors?

CITROËN CX vs. similar cars

Height: CITROËN CX vs. similar cars
Car model	Height
Microcar M.Go 2016	1560 mm
Audi A2 2000	1553 mm
VW Fox 2005	1544 mm
Microcar Dué 2017	1485 mm
KIA Picanto 2004	1480 mm
Aixam Sensation 2017	1470 mm
Aixam Emotion 2020	1470 mm
Casalini M20 2022	1470 mm
Casalini 550 2022	1470 mm
Honda Jazz 1984	1470 mm
Ligier JS 50 2019	1466 mm
VW Arteon 2020	1460 mm
Fiat Tipo 1988	1445 mm
Ford Scorpio 1985	1440 mm
Renault R20 1976	1435 mm
Fiat Croma 1986	1433 mm
Alfa Romeo 145 1994	1427 mm
Audi A3 1998	1427 mm
Rover 25 2000	1419 mm
VW Golf 1974	1410 mm
Renault R25 1984	1405 mm
Volvo 440/460/480 1987	1404 mm
Rover 800 1987	1398 mm
Volvo 340/360 1982	1392 mm
Lada Samara 1989	1380 mm
Abarth Ritmo 1981	1370 mm
Opel Corsa 1983	1365 mm
Toyota Carina 1984	1365 mm
Ford Sierra 1982	1362 mm
Citroen CX 1985	1360 mm
Lancia H.P.Executive 1982	1309 mm