Citroen DS3 DS 3 (Phase I) Cabrio

Citroen - DS 3 (Phase I) Cabrio

Details-
BrandCitroen
ModelDS3
GenerationDS 3 (Phase I) Cabrio
Modification1.2 VTi PureTech (82 Hp)
Start Of Production2012
End Of Production2014

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph12.5 sec
Max Speed173 km/h 107.5 mph

Body & Dimensions

The DS3 Cabriolet is a stylish and compact convertible car that offers a comfortable ride for four passengers. With its compact dimensions, it is ideal for city driving and parking in tight spaces. The car's length, width, and height are 3948 mm, 1715 mm, and 1458-1483 mm respectively, making it a great option for those who want a small yet spacious vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCabriolet
Seats4
Doors3
Length3948 mm 155.43 in.
Width1715 mm 67.52 in.
Height1458-1483 mm 57.4 - 58.39 in.
Wheelbase2452 mm 96.54 in.
Front Track1465-1468 mm 57.68 - 57.8 in.
Rear Track1467-1471 mm 57.76 - 57.91 in.
Min Turning Circle10.2-10.4 m 33.46 - 34.12 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The DS3 boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 112 g/km of CO2 and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 4.9 l/100 km. It adheres to Euro 5 emission standards and runs on petrol.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban5.8 l/100 km 40.55 US mpg 48.7 UK mpg 17.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban4.3 l/100 km 54.7 US mpg 65.69 UK mpg 23.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined4.9 l/100 km 48 US mpg 57.65 UK mpg 20.41 km/l
Co2 Emissions112 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Peugeot 207 DS3 is a compact hatchback with a 1.2-liter inline-3 engine producing 82 horsepower and 118 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a displacement of 1.2 liters. It has a fuel injection system and a multi-port manifold injection. The engine oil capacity is 3.25 liters and the recommended oil specification is 0W-30 or 5W-30.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power82 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power Per Litre68.4 Hp/l
Torque118 Nm @ 2750 rpm. 87.03 lb.-ft. @ 2750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeHMZ EB2F
Engine Displacement1199 cm3 73.17 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders3
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke90.5 mm 3.56 in.
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity3.25 l 3.43 US qt | 2.86 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30 / PSA B71 2312 5W-30 / PSA B71 2290
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionElastic beam

Brakes

The DS3 car model features ventilated discs for front brakes and drum brakes for rear brakes. It has an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and electric power steering with a steering rack and pinion system. The car comes with 16 or 17-inch wheel rims and 195/55 R16 or 205/45 R17 tires.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size195/55 R16; 205/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size16; 17

Weight & Capacity

The DS3 is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 13.3 kg/Hp and 75.2 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1090 kg and a maximum weight of 1532 kg. The car has a minimum trunk boot space of 245 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 50 liters. It is capable of towing a trailer with a maximum load of 1100 kg with brakes and 520 kg without brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio13.3 kg/Hp, 75.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio9.2 kg/Nm, 108.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1090 kg 2403.04 lbs.
Max Weight1532 kg 3377.48 lbs.
Max Load442 kg 974.44 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum245 l 8.65 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1100 kg 2425.08 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download46 kg 101.41 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Citroen - DS 3 (Phase I) Cabrio

The DS3 Cabriolet has a seating capacity of 4 passengers.

The length of the DS3 Cabriolet is 3948 mm or 155.43 in.

The minimum turning circle of the DS3 Cabriolet is 10.2-10.4 m or 33.46 - 34.12 ft.

12.5 seconds

173 km/h (107.5 mph)

It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 12.5 seconds, which is decent but not exceptionally fast.

The city fuel consumption is 5.8 l/100 km.

The combined fuel consumption is 4.9 l/100 km.

The DS3 meets Euro 5 emission standards.

The Peugeot 207 DS3 has an internal combustion engine with an inline-3 configuration.

The Peugeot 207 DS3 has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The Peugeot 207 DS3 is a front-wheel drive vehicle.

Ventilated discs for front brakes and drum brakes for rear brakes.

Steering rack and pinion with electric power steering.

195/55 R16 or 205/45 R17

The DS3 is available with a range of petrol and diesel engines, including a 1.2L petrol and a 1.6L diesel.

The DS3 has a generally good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

Yes, the DS3 offers a range of customization options, including different trim levels, colors, and interior designs.

The weight-to-power ratio of the DS3 is 13.3 kg/Hp and 75.2 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight of the DS3 is 1532 kg or 3377.48 lbs.

The minimum trunk boot space of the DS3 is 245 liters or 8.65 cu. ft.