The range grew to encompass a convertible and Touring estate, along with the ultra-desirable M3. It was produced until 1994 but many fell into neglect so you’ll need care to ensure you get a good one.
Citroen BX
It was the car advertised as “Loves Driving, Hates Garages” but even if you didn’t fall for the marketing this was still a sharply-styled family hatchback. Marcello Gandini penned the angular shape, and the BX offered a smooth hydropneumatically-suspended ride and enough character and quirky touches to keep French car aficionados happy. Efficient petrol and diesel engines added appeal, while the cavernous estate still makes a useful classic today.