Citroen DS3 DS 3 (Phase I) Cabrio

Citroen - DS 3 (Phase I) Cabrio

Details-
BrandCitroen
ModelDS3
GenerationDS 3 (Phase I) Cabrio
Modification1.6 THP (155 Hp)
Start Of Production2012
End Of Production2014

Performance

The DS3 is a compact luxury car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 7.4 seconds and a top speed of 210 km/h (130.49 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.4 sec
Max Speed210 km/h 130.49 mph

Body & Dimensions

The DS3 Cabriolet offers a compact and stylish design with a spacious interior. Its engine delivers responsive performance, and its handling is agile and composed. The convertible top provides an open-air experience, making it perfect for sunny days.

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 is a petrol (gasoline) car that meets Euro 5 emission standards. It has a fuel consumption of 8 l/100 km in the city, 4.8 l/100 km on the highway, and 5.9 l/100 km combined, with CO2 emissions of 137 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban4.8 l/100 km 49 US mpg 58.85 UK mpg 20.83 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Co2 Emissions137 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The DS3 boasts a turbocharged 1.6L inline-4 engine producing 155 horsepower and 240 Nm of torque. It features a manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine is known for its efficiency, delivering 97 horsepower per liter.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power155 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre97 Hp/l
Torque240 Nm @ 1400 rpm. 177.01 lb.-ft. @ 1400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code5FV EP6CDT
Engine Displacement1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore77 mm 3.03 in.
Piston Stroke85.8 mm 3.38 in.
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / PSA B71 2290 0W-30 / PSA B71 2312
Coolant6.2 l 6.55 US qt | 5.46 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionElastic beam

Brakes

The DS3 has ventilated disc brakes at the front and disc brakes at the rear, providing good stopping power. The anti-lock braking system (ABS) helps maintain control during hard braking. The steering uses a rack and pinion system with electric power steering for easy maneuverability. The tires are size 205/45 R17 with 17-inch wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size205/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size17

Weight & Capacity

The DS3 has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.6 kg/Hp (131.9 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.9 kg/Nm (204.3 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1175 kg (2590.43 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1619 kg (3569.28 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 444 kg (978.85 lbs.). The trunk boot space is at least 245 l (8.65 cu. ft.) and the fuel tank can hold up to 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal). The car can tow up to 900 kg (1984.16 lbs.) with brakes and 570 kg (1256.63 lbs.) without, with a permitted towbar download of 46 kg (101.41 lbs.).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.6 kg/Hp, 131.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.9 kg/Nm, 204.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1175 kg 2590.43 lbs.
Max Weight1619 kg 3569.28 lbs.
Max Load444 kg 978.85 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 Percent900 kg 1984.16 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes570 kg 1256.63 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download46 kg 101.41 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Citroen - DS 3 (Phase I) Cabrio

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.

Cargo capacity information is not in the given spec sheet.

Standard feature list is not in the given spec sheet.

The DS3 can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 7.4 seconds.

The top speed of the DS3 is 210 km/h (130.49 mph).

Yes, the DS3 is a fast car with impressive acceleration and a high top speed.

The DS3 uses petrol (gasoline).

The DS3 meets Euro 5 emission standards.

The DS3 has a fuel consumption of 8 l/100 km in the city, 4.8 l/100 km on the highway, and 5.9 l/100 km combined.

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.

The DS3 has a 6-speed manual transmission.

The maximum torque of the engine is 240 Nm at 1400 rpm.

The DS3 has ventilated disc brakes at the front and disc brakes at the rear.

The DS3 uses a rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering.

The DS3 has tires size 205/45 R17 with 17-inch wheel rims.

The fuel efficiency of the DS3 varies by engine, but the most efficient model can achieve up to 74.3mpg.

Yes, the DS3 is available with an automatic transmission option.

The top speed of the DS3 varies by engine, but the fastest model can reach up to 143mph.

The weight-to-power ratio of the DS3 is 7.6 kg/Hp (131.9 Hp/tonne).

The DS3 can tow up to 900 kg (1984.16 lbs.) with brakes and 570 kg (1256.63 lbs.) without.

The fuel tank of the DS3 can hold up to 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal).