Citroën ID 20F Break – 1973

French registration title

Citroën drew a great deal of inspiration from the station wagon craze in the USA when developing its DS estate project.

It was the culmination of two years of research aimed at offering customers a multi-purpose vehicle that was both practical for tradesmen and comfortable for families, while retaining the elegance and technical features of the saloon. This concept, which was very popular across the Atlantic, was represented in France only by the Simca Marly V8 estate.

Pierre Franchiset, the man who had designed the Type H, came up with an elegant, practical and fast estate car for its time.

The car was presented at the 1958 Paris Motor Show, but was not launched until a year later.

Produced from 1959 to 1975, it was a huge worldwide success. The car we are presenting is an ID 20F family car, with 7 seats and 3 folding seats between the benches.

Registered in the Loire since 1983, it entered the collection in 2003 and has cov...