The DS3 is a car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 6.5 seconds and a maximum speed of 235 km/h (146.02 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
6.5 sec
Max Speed
235 km/h 146.02 mph
Body & Dimensions
The DS3 is a compact hatchback with a sleek design and impressive handling. It features a 5-seat configuration with 3 doors, measuring 39.62 inches in length, 67.6 inches in width, and 56.81 inches in height. Its wheelbase is 97.01 inches, with a front track of 58.58 inches and rear track of 58.7 inches. The turning circle is 34.12 feet.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
3962 mm 155.98 in.
Width
1717 mm 67.6 in.
Height
1443 mm 56.81 in.
Wheelbase
2464 mm 97.01 in.
Front Track
1488 mm 58.58 in.
Rear Track
1491 mm 58.7 in.
Front Overhang
836 mm 32.91 in.
Rear Overhang
662 mm 26.06 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.4 m 34.12 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The DS3 is a petrol-powered car with a Euro 5 emission standard. It has a combined fuel consumption of 6.4 liters per 100 kilometers, with urban and extra-urban fuel consumption rates of 8.7 and 4.9 liters per 100 kilometers, respectively. It produces 149 grams of CO2 per kilometer.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.9 l/100 km 48 US mpg 57.65 UK mpg 20.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
6.4 l/100 km 36.75 US mpg 44.14 UK mpg 15.63 km/l
Co2 Emissions
149 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Peugeot DS3 is a compact hatchback with a 1.6L inline-4 engine, producing 202 horsepower and 275 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout, 6-speed manual transmission, and a turbocharged engine with direct injection. The car has a McPherson strut suspension at the front and an elastic beam suspension at the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
202 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
126.4 Hp/l
Torque
275 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 202.83 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
5FD EP6DTS
Engine Displacement
1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
77 mm 3.03 in.
Piston Stroke
85.8 mm 3.38 in.
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
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
5W-30 / PSA B71 2290 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
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent coil spring, Elastic beam
Brakes
The DS3 has ventilated disc brakes at the front and disc brakes at the rear. It is equipped with an ABS assisting system and has a rack and pinion steering type with electric power steering. The tires are of size 215/40 R18 and the wheel rims are 18 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
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
215/40 R18
Wheel Rims Size
18
Weight & Capacity
The DS3 is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. Its compact size and decent boot space make it a practical choice for daily use. However, its maximum load capacity and roof load capacity are somewhat limited.
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Weight To Power Ratio
5.8 kg/Hp, 173.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.2 kg/Nm, 236.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1165 kg 2568.39 lbs.
Max Weight
1597 kg 3520.78 lbs.
Max Load
432 kg 952.4 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Citroen - DS 3 (Phase II, 2014)
The DS3 has a seating capacity of 5 people.
The DS3 has 3 doors.
The turning circle of the DS3 is 34.12 feet.
The DS3 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds.
The DS3 has a maximum speed of 235 km/h (146.02 mph).
The DS3 has average acceleration and top speed for its class.
The fuel type of the DS3 is Petrol (Gasoline)
The emission standard of the DS3 is Euro 5
The combined fuel consumption of the DS3 is 6.4 liters per 100 kilometers
The Peugeot DS3 has a 1.6L inline-4 engine with a turbocharger and intercooler.
The Peugeot DS3 has a 6-speed manual transmission.
The Peugeot DS3 has a front-wheel drive layout, where the internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The DS3 has ventilated disc brakes at the front and disc brakes at the rear.
The DS3 has a rack and pinion steering type with electric power steering.
The DS3 has tires of size 215/40 R18 and the wheel rims are 18 inches.
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 DS3 has a boot space of 285 liters, which is decent for a car of its size.
The power-to-weight ratio of the DS3 is 5.8 kg/Hp or 173.4 Hp/tonne.
The maximum load capacity of the DS3 is 432 kg or 952.4 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the DS3 is 50 l or 13.21 US gal or 11 UK gal.
