The DS3 is a compact car with a moderate acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in 16.2 seconds and a top speed of 165 km/h. It's suitable for city driving and casual cruising.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
16.2 sec
Max Speed
165 km/h 102.53 mph
Body & Dimensions
The DS3 hatchback offers a spacious and practical interior, with comfortable seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its sporty handling and powerful engine make it a fun and engaging drive.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
3948 mm 155.43 in.
Width
1715 mm 67.52 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1994 mm 78.5 in.
Height
1458-1483 mm 57.4 - 58.39 in.
Wheelbase
2464 mm 97.01 in.
Front Track
1465-1468 mm 57.68 - 57.8 in.
Rear Track
1467-1471 mm 57.76 - 57.91 in.
Front Overhang
824 mm 32.44 in.
Rear Overhang
660 mm 25.98 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.2-10.4 m 33.46 - 34.12 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The DS3 is a diesel-powered car that meets the Euro 5 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 3.6 l/100 km in urban areas, 3.2 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 3.4 l/100 km combined. It emits 87 g/km of CO2.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
3.6 l/100 km 65.34 US mpg 78.47 UK mpg 27.78 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
3.2 l/100 km 73.5 US mpg 88.28 UK mpg 31.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
3.4 l/100 km 69.18 US mpg 83.08 UK mpg 29.41 km/l
Co2 Emissions
87 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The DS3 is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.4-liter, 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces 70 horsepower and 160 Nm of torque. It has a 5-speed automatic transmission and features a McPherson strut front suspension and an elastic beam rear suspension. The car also comes with a start-stop system and a particulate filter.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
70 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
50.1 Hp/l
Torque
160 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 118.01 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
8HR DV4C
Engine Displacement
1398 cm3 85.31 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
73.7 mm 2.9 in.
Piston Stroke
82 mm 3.23 in.
Fuel Injection System
Diesel Commonrail
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity
3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / PSA B71 2290
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent coil spring, Elastic beam
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Particulate filter
Brakes
The car specs indicate a compact and well-equipped vehicle. It features ventilated front discs for improved braking performance, a responsive steering system with electric power assistance, and comfortable 195/55 R16 tires. Safety is enhanced by the inclusion of an anti-lock braking system (ABS).
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
195/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The DS3 has a weight-to-power ratio of 15.4 kg/Hp (64.8 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.8 kg/Nm (148.1 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1080-1146 kg (2380.99 - 2526.5 lbs.), a maximum weight of 1585 kg (3494.33 lbs.), and a maximum load of 439-505 kg (967.83 - 1113.33 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 285 l (10.06 cu. ft.) to 980 l (34.61 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank capacity is 45 l (11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal). The maximum roof load is 70 kg (154.32 lbs.), and the permitted trailer load is 900 kg (1984.16 lbs.) with brakes and 570 kg (1256.63 lbs.) without brakes. The permitted towbar download is 46 kg (101.41 lbs.).
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Weight To Power Ratio
15.4 kg/Hp, 64.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.8 kg/Nm, 148.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1080-1146 kg 2380.99 - 2526.5 lbs.
Max Weight
1585 kg 3494.33 lbs.
Max Load
439-505 kg 967.83 - 1113.33 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
285 l 10.06 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
980 l 34.61 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal
Max Roof Load
70 kg 154.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
900 kg 1984.16 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
570 kg 1256.63 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
46 kg 101.41 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Citroen - DS 3 (Phase I)
The fuel efficiency figures have not been released yet.
The DS3 comes with a 3-year/36,000-mile limited warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty.
The DS3 comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
16.2 seconds
165 km/h (102.53 mph)
No, it's more suited for casual driving and city use.
The fuel type of the DS3 is Diesel.
The CO2 emission of the DS3 is 87 g/km.
The combined fuel consumption of the DS3 is 3.4 l/100 km.
1398 cm3 or 85.31 cu. in.
Diesel Commonrail
3.8 l or 4.02 US qt or 3.34 UK qt
The vehicle has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The steering system is equipped with electric power assistance for enhanced maneuverability and ease of use.
The vehicle is equipped with 195/55 R16 tires, offering a balance of grip and comfort.
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The DS3 has a weight-to-power ratio of 15.4 kg/Hp (64.8 Hp/tonne).
The DS3 has a maximum trailer load of 900 kg (1984.16 lbs.) with brakes and 570 kg (1256.63 lbs.) without brakes.
The DS3 has a fuel tank capacity of 45 l (11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal).
