The DS3 is a car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 10.8 seconds and a maximum speed of 189 km/h (117.44 mph).
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
10.8 sec
Max Speed
189 km/h 117.44 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 fuel-efficient engine and responsive handling make it a great option for city driving and highway commutes.
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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 79 grams of CO2 per kilometer and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 3 liters per 100 kilometers. It meets the stringent Euro 6 emission standards and boasts impressive urban and extra-urban fuel consumption figures.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban
3.6 l/100 km 65.34 US mpg 78.47 UK mpg 27.78 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
2.7 l/100 km 87.12 US mpg 104.62 UK mpg 37.04 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
3 l/100 km 78.4 US mpg 94.16 UK mpg 33.33 km/l
Co2 Emissions
79 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The DS3 boasts a 100-hp engine paired with a manual transmission, delivering a power-to-weight ratio of 62.6 hp/l. Its engine features a turbocharger and intercooler for enhanced performance. The suspension system includes independent McPherson struts with coil springs and an anti-roll bar upfront, while the rear features independent coil springs and an elastic beam.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
100 Hp @ 3750 rpm.
Power Per Litre
62.6 Hp/l
Torque
254 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 187.34 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
BHY DV6FD
Engine Displacement
1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
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
0W-30 / PSA B71 2312
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
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Particulate filter
Brakes
The DS3 has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. It is equipped with an ABS assisting system and has a rack and pinion steering type. The tires size is 195/55 R16 with a rim size of 16 inches.
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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 is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 10.9 kg/Hp and 92.2 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a maximum weight of 1633 kg and a maximum load capacity of 548 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 46 liters, and it can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 1150 kg with brakes and 570 kg without brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.9 kg/Hp, 92.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.3 kg/Nm, 234.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1085 kg 2392.02 lbs.
Max Weight
1633 kg 3600.15 lbs.
Max Load
548 kg 1208.13 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
285 l 10.06 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
980 l 34.61 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 l 12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal
Max Roof Load
70 kg 154.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1150 kg 2535.32 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 DS3 achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 30 mpg city and 38 mpg highway.
The DS3 has 3 doors.
The DS3 offers 23.5 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded down.
The DS3 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.8 seconds.
The DS3 has a maximum speed of 189 km/h (117.44 mph).
The DS3 has average acceleration and top speed compared to other cars.
The combined fuel consumption is 3 liters per 100 kilometers.
The DS3 meets the Euro 6 emission standard.
The DS3 emits 79 grams of CO2 per kilometer.
The engine displacement is 1598 cm3 (97.52 cu. in).
The DS3 has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The DS3 features independent McPherson struts with coil springs and an anti-roll bar upfront, and independent coil springs and an elastic beam at the rear.
The DS3 uses ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The DS3 is equipped with an ABS (Anti-lock braking system).
The DS3 has a rack and pinion steering type.
The fuel efficiency of the DS3 varies depending on the engine and transmission. The 1.6L petrol engine has a combined fuel economy of up to 47.1mpg, while the 1.6L diesel engine has a combined fuel economy of up to 83.1mpg.
The DS3 has a generally good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The DS3 comes equipped with a range of safety features, including six airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control.
The weight-to-power ratio is 10.9 kg/Hp and 92.2 Hp/tonne.
The maximum weight is 1633 kg, and the maximum load capacity is 548 kg.
