The car specs indicate a high-performance vehicle with a maximum speed of 178 km/h (110.6 mph).
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Max Speed
178 km/h 110.6 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car has a sleek and compact sedan body style with a spacious interior. It offers comfortable seating for five and features a long list of standard features. Its engine delivers impressive performance and handling capabilities.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4874 mm 191.89 in.
Width
1803 mm 70.98 in.
Height
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Wheelbase
3125 mm 123.03 in.
Front Track
1516 mm 59.69 in.
Rear Track
1316 mm 51.81 in.
Front Overhang
1016 mm 40 in.
Rear Overhang
733 mm 28.86 in.
Min Turning Circle
11 m 36.09 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The DS model is a petrol-powered car, offering a reliable and efficient driving experience. With its gasoline engine, this car is suitable for daily commutes and short road trips.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The car has a 4-cylinder, 2.2L inline engine producing 115 hp and 171 Nm of torque. It features a manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and uses a carburetor for fuel injection.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
115 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power Per Litre
52.9 Hp/l
Torque
171 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 126.12 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
B22627
Engine Displacement
2175 cm3 132.73 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
90 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke
85.5 mm 3.37 in.
Compression Ratio
8.75
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
20W-50 / API SD, API SE
Coolant
13 l 13.74 US qt | 11.44 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
4 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear Suspension
Hydro-pneumatic element
Brakes
The DS model car features a reliable braking system with disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear. It also comes equipped with a steering rack and pinion system, supported by hydraulic power steering for smooth handling.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Weight & Capacity
The DS car model boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 11.4 kg/Hp and 87.8 Hp/tonne, making it a great option for those who value performance. With a kerb weight of 1310 kg and a maximum load capacity of 490 kg, this car is suitable for daily driving. The spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 500 liters provides ample storage space. The fuel tank capacity of 65 liters ensures a decent driving range.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.4 kg/Hp, 87.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.7 kg/Nm, 130.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1310 kg 2888.06 lbs.
Max Weight
1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Max Load
490 kg 1080.27 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
500 l 17.66 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Citroen - DS III
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 included in the spec sheet.
The spec sheet does not include engine specifications.
The spec sheet does not include information about safety features.
The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.
The DS model uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.
While the DS model can handle short road trips, it's not ideal for long road trips due to its petrol engine.
The main advantage of the DS model is its reliability and efficiency, making it a great option for daily commutes.
The car uses a carburetor for fuel injection.
The car has a 4-speed manual transmission.
The engine is installed in a front, longitudinal configuration.
The DS model has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.
The DS model has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
Yes, the DS model's steering system is power-assisted by a hydraulic system.
The DS has an estimated fuel economy of up to 32 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway.
The DS comes equipped with advanced safety features such as lane departure warning, blind spot detection, and forward collision warning.
Yes, the DS has a reputation for being a reliable and durable vehicle, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The power-to-weight ratio is 11.4 kg/Hp, which is equivalent to 87.8 Hp/tonne.
