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Spec height¹ 55 in 2
+ 1.5 in

1 53.5 in Spec height¹

2 62.8 in Spec width²

+ 3.31 in 1 66.1 in Spec width²

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Citroën

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 1.1 | 1986 - 1994

Spotted in Switzerland 14″ Side view only

Ford

Escort

3-door Hatchback

Gen. 2 | 1974 - 1980

Spotted in Switzerland 13″

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Rear View Car Size ComparisonCitroën BX 5-door Hatchback 1986 vs. Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974

Dimensions & Specifications | Citroën BX 5-door Hatchback 1986 is 3.31 in wider and 1.5 in lower compared to Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974. It offers 255% more cargo space.^4,5

Mid-size

Size class

Compact

166.9 in

+10.3

Length

156.6 in

66.1 in

+3.3

Width²

62.8 in

-- in

Width incl. mirrors

-- in

53.5 in

Height¹

55 in

+1.5

104.5 in

+9.7

Wheelbase

94.8 in

-- in

Ground clearance³

-- in

1951.1 lbs

+2%

Weight^4,⁶

1929 lbs

Seats max.

15.7 cu ft

+9%

Cargo volume EU⁴

14.5 cu ft

51.4 cu ft

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Standard

Segment

Standard

€ 8344

+100%

Price EU⁷

€ 4190

$ --

Price US⁷

$ --

inch

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Rear View Car Size ComparisonCitroën BX 5-door Hatchback 1986 vs. Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974

Dimensions & Specifications | Citroën BX 5-door Hatchback 1986 is 3.31 in wider and 1.5 in lower compared to Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974. It offers 255% more cargo space.4,5

Dimensions & Specifications | Citroën BX 5-door Hatchback 1986 is 3.31 in wider and 1.5 in lower compared to Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974. It offers 255% more cargo space.^4,5