The DS3 boasts a powerful engine that enables a maximum speed of 190 km/h (118.06 mph), making it a capable and agile vehicle.
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Max Speed
190 km/h 118.06 mph
Body & Dimensions
The DS3 is a compact hatchback with a length of 3948 mm, width of 1715 mm, and height of 1458 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2464 mm and a front track of 1465-1468 mm. It is a 3-door car with 5 seats.
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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 mm 57.4 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.
Fuel Consumption
The DS3 is a petrol-powered car that meets the Euro 6 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 7.1 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas, 4.6 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas, and 5.6 liters per 100 kilometers combined. It emits 129 grams of CO2 per kilometer.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.6 l/100 km 51.13 US mpg 61.41 UK mpg 21.74 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg 50.44 UK mpg 17.86 km/l
Co2 Emissions
129 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The DS3 boasts a turbocharged 1.6L inline-4 engine producing 165 horsepower and 240 Nm of torque. This front-wheel-drive hatchback offers a spirited driving experience with responsive handling and agile performance.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
165 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
103.3 Hp/l
Torque
240 Nm @ 1400 rpm. 177.01 lb.-ft. @ 1400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
5GZ EP6FDT
Engine Displacement
1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Engine Configuration
Inline
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity
4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 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
6 gears, manual transmission
Brakes
The DS3 is a car with a rack and pinion steering system, which provides precise steering and good feedback to the driver. The car also comes with an ABS (Anti-lock braking system) assisting system, which helps the driver maintain control of the vehicle during hard braking situations. This system is essential for safety and is standard on most modern cars.
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Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Weight & Capacity
The DS3 is a compact luxury car with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.4 kg/Hp and 135.8 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1215 kg and a maximum weight of 1605 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 390 kg. The trunk boot space is 285 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 50 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.4 kg/Hp, 135.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.1 kg/Nm, 197.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1215 kg 2678.62 lbs.
Max Weight
1605 kg 3538.42 lbs.
Max Load
390 kg 859.8 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
285 l 10.06 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Citroen - DS 3 (Phase II, 2014)
Hatchback
3
2464 mm
The DS3 has a maximum speed of 190 km/h (118.06 mph).
The spec sheet does not include information regarding the engine specifications.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding the handling capabilities of the DS3.
The fuel type of the DS3 is Petrol (Gasoline)
The emission standard of the DS3 is Euro 6
The fuel consumption of the DS3 in urban areas is 7.1 liters per 100 kilometers
The DS3 features an inline engine configuration.
The DS3 utilizes a direct injection fuel injection system for optimal performance and efficiency.
The recommended engine oil for the DS3 is 0W-30 / PSA B71 2312.
The DS3 has a rack and pinion steering system.
ABS (Anti-lock braking system) is a safety system that allows the wheels on a car to maintain tractive contact with the road surface according to driver intentions, avoiding the danger of wheels locking up (ceasing rotation) and therefore avoiding skidding.
ABS is important because it helps the driver maintain control of the vehicle during hard braking situations, preventing the wheels from locking up and skidding.
The fuel efficiency of the Peugeot 208 varies depending on the engine and trim level, but it's generally around 40-60 mpg in urban driving and 60-80 mpg on the highway.
The Peugeot 208 has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Peugeot 208 is not designed for towing and is not recommended for towing a trailer or caravan.
The weight-to-power ratio of the DS3 is 7.4 kg/Hp and 135.8 Hp/tonne.
