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Highest Power To Weight Citroën Cars In The World

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The Highest Power / Weight Citroën Cars Ever

The Highest Power / Weight Citroën Cars Ever

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These are the highest power-to-weight production Citroëns ever to be allowed on the public roads.

  1. 2011 Citroën DS3 THP 200

    Power-to-Weight: 165 BHP/Tonne

    1st
    (2011 - 2015)
    ...3 THP 200
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    1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo
    
    146 mph
    
    6.5 seconds
    
    204 BHP
    
    44.1 mpg
    
    3 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    285-980 L
    kg
    1,240 kg
    Front - FWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 165 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën DS3 THP 200 takes first place.
    It's a 3 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2011 to 2015.
    It is also joint 1st in The Highest Power / Litre Citroën Cars Ever.

  2. 1986 Citroën BX 4TC

    Power-to-Weight: 154 BHP/Tonne

    2nd
    (1986 - 1988)
    ...BX 4TC
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    2.1 L Inline 4 Turbo
    
    137 mph
    
    7.5 seconds
    
    197 BHP
    
    15.7 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    unavailable
    kg
    1,280 kg
    Front - AWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 154 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën BX 4TC takes second place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 1986 to 1988.
    It is also 3rd in The Fastest Acceleration Citroën Cars Ever.

  3. 2010 Citroën DS4 THP 200

    Power-to-Weight: 142 BHP/Tonne

    3rd
    (2010 - 2015)
    ...4 THP 200
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    1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo
    
    146 mph
    
    8.5 seconds
    
    197 BHP
    
    44.1 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    385-1,021 L
    kg
    1,391 kg
    Front - FWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 142 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën DS4 THP 200 takes third place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2010 to 2015.
    It is also joint 3rd in The Highest Power / Litre Citroën Cars Ever.

  4. 2001 Citroën C5 3.0 V6

    Power-to-Weight: 138 BHP/Tonne

    4th
    (2001 - 2004)
    ...C5 3.0 V6
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    2.9 L V6
    
    149 mph
    
    8.2 seconds
    
    204 BHP
    
    29.4 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    456-1,310 L
    kg
    1,480 kg
    Front - FWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 138 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën C5 3.0 V6 takes fourth place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2001 to 2004.
    It is also joint 1st in The Fastest Citroën Cars Ever.

  5. 1988 Citroën BX GTI 16v

    Power-to-Weight: 136 BHP/Tonne

    5th
    (1988 - 1992)
    ...X GTI 16v
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    1.9 L Inline 4
    
    132 mph
    
    9.0 seconds
    
    145 BHP
    
    30.7 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    444 L
    kg
    1,070 kg
    Front - FWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 136 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën BX GTI 16v takes fifth place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 1988 to 1992.
    It is also joint 58th in The Fastest Acceleration Citroën Cars Ever.

  6. 1990 Citroën XM 3.0 L V6 24v

    Power-to-Weight: 134 BHP/Tonne

    6th
    (1990 - 1996)
    ...L V6 24v
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    3 L V6
    
    146 mph
    
    8.6 seconds
    
    197 BHP
    
    24.8 mpg
    
    4 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    455-1,020 L
    kg
    1,475 kg
    Front - FWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 134 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën XM 3.0 L V6 24v takes sixth place.
    It's a 4 door FWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 1990 to 1996.
    It is also joint 4th in The Fastest Citroën Cars Ever.

  7. 2012 Citroën DS5 THP 200

    Power-to-Weight: 131 BHP/Tonne

    7th
    (2012 - 2015)
    ...5 THP 200
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    1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo
    
    146 mph
    
    8.2 seconds
    
    197 BHP
    
    42.2 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    468-1,288 L
    kg
    1,505 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 131 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën DS5 THP 200 takes joint seventh place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2012 to 2015.
    It is also joint 3rd in The Highest Power / Litre Citroën Cars Ever.

  8. 1987 Citroën AX Sport

    Power-to-Weight: 131 BHP/Tonne

    8th
    (1987 - 1991)
    ...AX Sport
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    1.3 L Inline 4
    
    115 mph
    
    9.6 seconds
    
    94 BHP
    
    unavailable
    
    3-5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    275-670 L
    kg
    715 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 131 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën AX Sport takes joint seventh place.
    It's a 3-5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1987 to 1991.
    It is also joint 97th in The Fastest Acceleration Citroën Cars Ever.

  9. 1993 Citroën ZX 2.0i 16v

    Power-to-Weight: 130 BHP/Tonne

    9th
    (1993 - 1994)
    ...2.0i 16v
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    2 L Inline 4
    
    137 mph
    
    9.4 seconds
    
    150 BHP
    
    34 mpg
    
    3 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    324-1,146 L
    kg
    1,150 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 130 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën ZX 2.0i 16v takes joint ninth place.
    It's a 3 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1993 to 1994.
    It is also joint 35th in The Fastest Citroën Cars Ever.

  10. 1986 Citroën Visa GTI

    Power-to-Weight: 130 BHP/Tonne

    10th
    (1986 - 1987)
    ...Visa GTI
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    1.6 L Inline 4
    
    119 mph
    
    8.8 seconds
    
    113 BHP
    
    36.2 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    300-673 L
    kg
    870 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 130 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën Visa GTI takes joint ninth place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1986 to 1987.
    It is also joint 45th in The Fastest Acceleration Citroën Cars Ever.

  11. 2022 Citroën C5 X Plug-In Hybrid 225

    Power-to-Weight: 129 BHP/Tonne

    11th
    (2022 - present)
    ...ybrid 225
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    1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo PHEV
    
    145 mph
    
    7.8 seconds
    
    222 BHP
    
    217.3 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    485-1,580 L
    kg
    1,722 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 129 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën C5 X Plug-In Hybrid 225 takes joint eleventh place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Estate with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2022.
    It is also 4th in The Best MPG Citroën Cars Ever.

  12. 2009 Citroën C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP

    Power-to-Weight: 129 BHP/Tonne

    12th
    (2009 - 2014)
    ...turbo FAP
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    3 L V6 Bi-Turbo
    
    149 mph
    
    7.9 seconds
    
    238 BHP
    
    38.2 mpg
    
    4 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    467 L
    kg
    1,841 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 129 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP takes joint eleventh place.
    It's a 4 door FWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2009 to 2014.
    It is also joint 1st in The Fastest Citroën Cars Ever.

  13. 2009 Citroën C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP

    Power-to-Weight: 129 BHP/Tonne

    13th
    (2009 - 2014)
    ...turbo FAP
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    3 L V6 Bi-Turbo
    
    149 mph
    
    7.9 seconds
    
    238 BHP
    
    38.2 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    533-1,490 L
    kg
    1,838 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 129 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP takes joint eleventh place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Estate with 5 seats and was sold from 2009 to 2014.
    It is also joint 1st in The Fastest Citroën Cars Ever.

  14. 1994 Citroën ZX 2.0i 16v 150

    Power-to-Weight: 129 BHP/Tonne

    14th
    (1994 - 1997)
    ...i 16v 150
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    2 L Inline 4
    
    137 mph
    
    9.4 seconds
    
    148 BHP
    
    34 mpg
    
    3 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    324-1,146 L
    kg
    1,150 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 129 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën ZX 2.0i 16v 150 takes joint eleventh place.
    It's a 3 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1994 to 1997.
    It is also joint 35th in The Fastest Citroën Cars Ever.

  15. 1985 Citroën Visa 1000 Pistes

    Power-to-Weight: 129 BHP/Tonne

    15th
    (1985 - 1987)
    ...00 Pistes
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    1.4 L Inline 4
    
    118 mph
    
    8.9 seconds
    
    110 BHP
    
    22.6 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    300-673 L
    kg
    850 kg
    Front - AWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 129 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën Visa 1000 Pistes takes joint eleventh place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1985 to 1987.
    It is also joint 50th in The Fastest Acceleration Citroën Cars Ever.

  16. 2001 Citroën C5 Estate 3.0 V6

    Power-to-Weight: 128 BHP/Tonne

    16th
    (2001 - 2004)
    ...te 3.0 V6
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    2.9 L V6
    
    145 mph
    
    8.7 seconds
    
    204 BHP
    
    28.8 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    563-1,658 L
    kg
    1,597 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 128 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën C5 Estate 3.0 V6 takes sixteenth place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Estate with 5 seats and was sold from 2001 to 2004.
    It is also joint 9th in The Fastest Citroën Cars Ever.

  17. 1997 Citroën XM V6

    Power-to-Weight: 127 BHP/Tonne

    17th
    (1997 - 2000)
    ...XM V6
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    2.9 L V6
    
    142 mph
    
    8.4 seconds
    
    187 BHP
    
    25.9 mpg
    
    4 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    455-1,020 L
    kg
    1,470 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 127 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën XM V6 takes seventeenth place.
    It's a 4 door FWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 1997 to 2000.
    It is also joint 18th in The Fastest Citroën Cars Ever.

  18. 2022 Citroën C5 Aircross Plug-In Hybrid 225

    Power-to-Weight: 126 BHP/Tonne

    18th
    (2022 - 2025)
    ...ybrid 225
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    1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo PHEV
    
    140 mph
    
    8.7 seconds
    
    222 BHP
    
    201.8 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    460-1,510 L
    kg
    1,760 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 126 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën C5 Aircross Plug-In Hybrid 225 takes joint eighteenth place.
    It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2022 to 2025.
    It is also joint 4th in The Most Powerful Citroën Cars Ever.

  19. 2020 Citroën C5 Aircross Hybrid 225

    Power-to-Weight: 126 BHP/Tonne

    19th
    (2020 - 2022)
    ...ybrid 225
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    1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo PHEV
    
    140 mph
    
    8.7 seconds
    
    222 BHP
    
    201.8 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    460-1,510 L
    kg
    1,760 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 126 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën C5 Aircross Hybrid 225 takes joint eighteenth place.
    It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2020 to 2022.
    It is also joint 5th in The Highest Power / Litre Citroën Cars Ever.

  20. 1996 Citroën Saxo 1.6i 16v VTS

    Power-to-Weight: 126 BHP/Tonne

    20th
    (1996 - 2003)
    ...i 16v VTS
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    1.6 L Inline 4
    
    127 mph
    
    7.7 seconds
    
    118 BHP
    
    41.5 mpg
    
    3 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    280-953 L
    kg
    935 kg
    Front - FWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 126 BHP/Tonne, the Citroën Saxo 1.6i 16v VTS takes joint eighteenth place.
    It's a 3 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1996 to 2003.
    It is also 4th in The Fastest Acceleration Citroën Cars Ever.

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