2009-2015 DS3 OverviewCitroën DS3 Overview (2009 - 2015)
2009 - 2015
Tech Specs Summary
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- 107 - 146 mph
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- 6.5 - 12.5 seconds
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- 67 - 204 BHP
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- 42.2 - 78.5 mpg
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- 1,050 - 1,256 kg
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- 285 - 980 L (Hatchback)
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- 245 L (Convertible)
The Citroën DS3 was produced by the French manufacturer Citroën between 2009 - 2015. It's a front engined front-wheel drive car and came as either a hatchback or convertible. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 67 BHP 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine all the way to a 204 BHP 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the DS3 is the Citroën DS3 THP 200 which scores 2.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 204 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 165 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 146 mph and gets to 62 mph in 6.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Citroën DS3 e-HDi 115 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 716 miles and can store 285-980 litres of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 1,150 kg.
Euro NCAP Results
