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1986 Citroën CX (Prestige Turbo 2, black, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Citroën
Model: CX
Variant: Cx Prestige Turbo 2
Year: 1986
Decade: 1980s
Colour: Black
Types: Classic

This catalogue entry records a 1986 Citroën CX Prestige Turbo 2 in black from the 1980s.

The 1986 Citroën CX Prestige Turbo 2 in black is filed under Classic, within the 1980s picture cars.

1980s on screen

Weekend departures in an eighties setting can begin at the house, using the loading and greetings to convey the journey before any travelling action is filmed. Researching the age mix of eighties traffic can make a parked street feel lived-in, rather than a display organised around the date of the script. An eighties registration shown in close view deserves a specific reference, rather than a plate selected only because it seems broadly older than today.

Possible roles in a production

Continuity photographs are useful when a classic is seen across several angles, particularly where doors, luggage and performers change position between takes. An older car waiting by a station can make a pickup legible through luggage and greetings, keeping the scene focused on the meeting itself. Repeated arrivals work best when the performers have rehearsed their bags and coats, rather than discovering how to manage them during the take.

About this listing

Here, a 1986 Citroën CX Cx Prestige Turbo 2 in black is catalogued as Classic. There are 2 Citroën CXs in the catalogue. The dates attached to this model cover the period 1981 to 1986. Colour details elsewhere in this selection mention green. Browse 379 cars from the 1980s for the period, or 51 Citroën vehicles for other vehicles by this make.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1986 Citroën CX in black for filming?

The Citroën CX can be requested through a filming enquiry, with availability checked against the dates, place and action you describe before an option is confirmed.

Is the photo of this exact car?

The photograph shows what the Citroën CX model looks like rather than this exact car, and the options we send identify the individual vehicle and confirm its colour.

What if this Citroën CX isn't available?

Start with the 2 Citroën CXs entries, then broaden the search through 379 cars from the 1980s or 51 Citroën vehicles; we check availability before offering an alternative.

Can it be driven on camera?

Driving the Citroën CX on camera depends on the owner, insurance and the planned shot; we confirm driving, transport and driver arrangements through your production brief.

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