Citroen C8 BHP
The Citroen C8 has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 2010 Citroen C8 SX HDi 120 produces 118 BHP, while the 2008 Citroen C8 SX HDi 173 produces 168 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
10 recorded variants, from 109–168 BHP.
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Popular Citroen C8 BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C8 SX HDi 120 | 2010 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 118 BHP |
| C8 Exclusive HDi 136 | 2009 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP |
| C8 LX HDi 120 | 2009 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 118 BHP |
| C8 SX HDi 120 | 2008 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 120 BHP |
| C8 SX HDi 173 | 2008 | 2,179 cc | Diesel | 168 BHP |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,997 cc | Diesel | 2003–2010 | 109–136 BHP | 270.1–320.1 Nm | 7 |
| 1,997 cc | Petrol | 2005–2006 | 138 BHP | 189.7–195 Nm | 2 |
| 2,179 cc | Diesel | 2008 | 168 BHP | 400 Nm | 1 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C8 SX HDi 120 | 2010 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 118 BHP | 119.7 PS | 300 Nm | 88 kW | 12.9 sec | 112 mph |
| C8 Exclusive HDi 136 | 2009 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 320.1 Nm | 100 kW | 11.4 sec | 118 mph |
| C8 LX HDi 120 | 2009 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 118 BHP | 119.7 PS | 300 Nm | 88 kW | 12.9 sec | 112 mph |
| C8 SX HDi 120 | 2009 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 118 BHP | 119.7 PS | 300 Nm | 88 kW | 12.9 sec | 112 mph |
| C8 SX HDi 120 | 2008 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 120 BHP | 121.7 PS | 300 Nm | 89.5 kW | 12.9 sec | 112 mph |
| C8 SX HDi 173 | 2008 | 2,179 cc | Diesel | 168 BHP | 169.9 PS | 400 Nm | 125 kW | 10.8 sec | 122 mph |
| C8 SX HDi 136 | 2007 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 136 BHP | 137.9 PS | 320 Nm | 101.4 kW | 12.5 sec | 118 mph |
| C8 SX Auto | 2006 | 1,997 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 195 Nm | 103 kW | 12.9 sec | 112 mph |
| C8 SX 16v Auto | 2005 | 1,997 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 139.9 PS | 189.7 Nm | 102.9 kW | 13 sec | 111 mph |
| C8 LX HDi 16v | 2003 | 1,997 cc | Diesel | 109 BHP | 110.5 PS | 270.1 Nm | 81.3 kW | 13.4 sec | 108 mph |
Citroen C8 BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Citroen C8?
Recorded horsepower for the Citroen C8 is 109–168 BHP across 10 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Citroen C8 engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 168 BHP, from the 2,179 cc Diesel.
Which Citroen C8 year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 168 BHP, recorded for 2008.
What torque is recorded for the Citroen C8?
Recorded torque is 189.7–400 Nm on the 10 variants that include it.