The DS3 is a compact hatchback with a length of 3948 mm, width of 1715 mm, and height of 1458-1483 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2464 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.2 meters. It is a 3-door car with 5 seats.
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Rating
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
3948 mm 155.43 in.
Width
1715 mm 67.52 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 m 33.46 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Peugeot DS3 is a compact luxury car with a petrol engine, meeting the EURO 5 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 7.9-8.0 l/100 km in urban areas, 4.8-4.9 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 5.9-6.0 l/100 km combined. Its CO2 emissions are 136-138 g/km.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
EURO 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.9-8.0 l/100 km 29.77 - 29.4 US mpg 35.76 - 35.31 UK mpg 12.66 - 12.5 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.8-4.9 l/100 km 49 - 48 US mpg 58.85 - 57.65 UK mpg 20.83 - 20.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.9-6.0 l/100 km 39.87 - 39.2 US mpg 47.88 - 47.08 UK mpg 16.95 - 16.67 km/l
Co2 Emissions
136-138 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The DS3 boasts a 120-hp engine that delivers a spirited performance. Its front-wheel drive system and independent suspension provide a comfortable and agile driving experience.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
120 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
75.1 Hp/l
Torque
160 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 118.01 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
5FS EP6C
Engine Displacement
1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
77 mm 3.03 in.
Piston Stroke
85.8 mm 3.38 in.
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / PSA B71 2290 0W-30 / PSA B71 2312
Coolant
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
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, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent coil spring, Elastic beam
Brakes
The DS3 is a well-equipped car with advanced safety features, including ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and ventilated discs for efficient braking. It also features a steering rack and pinion system for smooth handling. The car rides on 16-inch wheels with 195/55 R16 tires, providing a comfortable ride and responsive handling.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
195/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The DS3 boasts a lightweight design with a power-to-weight ratio of 111.6 hp/tonne, ensuring responsive performance. Its impressive torque-to-weight ratio of 148.8 Nm/tonne contributes to agile handling and effortless acceleration. The DS3 offers a spacious cargo area with a maximum boot space of 980 l and a generous towing capacity.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9 kg/Hp, 111.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.7 kg/Nm, 148.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1075 kg 2369.97 lbs.
Max Weight
1554 kg 3425.98 lbs.
Max Load
479 kg 1056.01 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
285 l 10.06 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
980 l 34.61 cu. ft.
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)
Hatchback
3
10.2 meters
8.9 seconds
190 km/h (118.06 mph)
While it can reach high speeds, the DS3 is better suited for city driving and daily commutes.
The fuel type of the Peugeot DS3 is Petrol (Gasoline)
The emission standard of the Peugeot DS3 is EURO 5
The fuel consumption of the Peugeot DS3 varies between 7.9-8.0 l/100 km in urban areas, 4.8-4.9 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 5.9-6.0 l/100 km combined
The DS3 features an inline 4-cylinder engine configuration.
The DS3 is equipped with a multi-port manifold injection system.
The DS3 comes with a 5-speed manual transmission.
The DS3 has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The DS3 has a steering rack and pinion system.
The DS3 has 195/55 R16 tires.
The Peugeot 208 has a fuel efficiency of up to 67.3 mpg on the combined cycle.
The Peugeot 208 has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Peugeot 208 comes with a range of safety features, including six airbags, electronic stability control, and a five-star Euro NCAP rating.
The kerb weight of the DS3 is 1075 kg.
The DS3 can handle a maximum weight of 1554 kg, including passengers and cargo.
