The Peugeot DS3 is a compact luxury car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 13.5 seconds and a top speed of 163 km/h. Its agile handling and responsive steering make it a joy to drive.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
13.5 sec
Max Speed
163 km/h 101.28 mph
Body & Dimensions
The DS3 is a compact hatchback with a sleek design and impressive handling. It features a 5-seat configuration, 3 doors, and a wheelbase of 2464mm. Its dimensions are 3948mm in length, 1715mm in width, and 1458-1483mm in height. It has a front track of 1465-1468mm and a rear track of 1467-1471mm.
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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 DS3 offers impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 99g/km of CO2 and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 3.8 l/100 km. It boasts a compact and agile design, making it suitable for urban commuting and tight spaces.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
4.5 l/100 km 52.27 US mpg 62.77 UK mpg 22.22 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
3.4 l/100 km 69.18 US mpg 83.08 UK mpg 29.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
3.8 l/100 km 61.9 US mpg 74.34 UK mpg 26.32 km/l
Co2 Emissions
99 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Peugeot 208 is a compact car with a 1.4L inline 4-cylinder engine, producing 70 horsepower and 160 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual transmission, and a fuel-efficient diesel engine with a turbocharger and intercooler.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
70 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
50.1 Hp/l
Torque
160 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 118.01 lb.-ft. @ 2000 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
3.75 l 3.96 US qt | 3.3 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / PSA B71 2290
Coolant
5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 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 Peugeot DS3 is a compact luxury car with a sporty design and impressive handling. It features ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear, along with an Anti-lock braking system for added safety. The car has a steering rack and pinion system and comes with 195/55 R16 tires on 16-inch rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
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 is a compact car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway trips. It has a decent trunk space and a moderate fuel tank capacity. The car's towing capacity is limited, but it can still handle small trailers.
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Weight To Power Ratio
15.3 kg/Hp, 65.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.7 kg/Nm, 149.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1070 kg 2358.95 lbs.
Max Weight
1553 kg 3423.78 lbs.
Max Load
483 kg 1064.83 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
285 l 10.06 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
980 l 34.61 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Max Roof Load
70 kg 154.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
950 kg 2094.39 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 II, 2014)
The length of the DS3 is 3948mm or 155.43 inches.
The DS3 has 5 seats.
The wheelbase of the DS3 is 2464mm or 97.01 inches.
The Peugeot DS3 accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 13.5 seconds.
The top speed of the Peugeot DS3 is 163 km/h.
Yes, the Peugeot DS3 is a fast car, with impressive acceleration and a top speed of 163 km/h.
The combined fuel consumption is 3.8 l/100 km.
The DS3 meets Euro 5 emission standards.
The DS3 emits 99g/km of CO2.
The engine displacement is 1398 cm3 (85.31 cu. in.).
The fuel injection system used is Diesel Commonrail.
The drivetrain architecture is a front-wheel drive, where the internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The DS3 has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The DS3 has an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for added safety.
The DS3 has 195/55 R16 tires on 16-inch rims.
The fuel efficiency of the DS3 varies by engine, but it can achieve up to 47mpg on the combined cycle.
Yes, the DS3 is available with an automatic transmission option.
The boot space of the DS3 is 285 liters, which is relatively spacious for a car of its size.
