Overview DS 3

1 overview

1.1 ds3 racing
1.2 ds3 cabrio
1.3 matière grise edition
1.4 ds 3 facelift

overview

citroën revamped ds3 line summer of 2011 new, limited edition model, new colour , new decal on roof. new colour brun hickory, shade of dark brown made debut on ds3′s bigger sibling, ds4. 1 of ds3′s strongest selling points ability customer personalize car when order mixing , matching body , roof colours, decals, , on. new colour helps bringing total amount of available body colours ten.

the ds3 features prominently in video pixie lott song take me . first car has had product placement in british music video.

the ds3 range received mild facelift in 2014, revised engines , new design of xenon-led headlights top of range models. new bluehdi diesel, available in 2 states of tune, has low co2 emissions level of 79g/km. received new facelift in 2016, dropping reference citroën , logo.

ds3 racing

a 207 hp (154 kw) version, ds3 racing, introduced @ 2010 geneva motor show. road version of citroën s rally specification ds3 r3. new 0-62 mph time 6.5 seconds , increased top speed 146 mph (235 km/h).

the ds3 racing offered in 2 colours, white gray accents or black orange accents including roof, wheels , interior. besides these unique colour schemes, ds3 racing distinguished other trim levels use of real carbon fibre on front splitter, grill, wheel arches , rear diffuser. additionally, carbon fibre prominently featured on interior.

in october 2011, citroën announced planning on building total of 2,400 ds3 racings, more 1,000 planned.

ds3 cabrio

ds3 cabrio

citroën unveiled ds3 cabrio @ paris motor show in september 2012, sales commencing in 2013.

as fixed profile convertible, ds 3 retains side bodywork, allowing roll center fabric sunroof – similar other fixed profile convertibles including fiat 500 (2007), nissan figaro (1991), citroën 2cv (1948–1990) , nash rambler convertible landau coupe (1950).

matière grise edition

citroën announced matière grise limited edition of 750 cars european market. finished in flat grey paint chromed mirrors, chromed door trim , chromed tail light surrounds. roof can ordered in either white or black , available wheels 17″ alloys, available in white , black.

ds 3 facelift

ds 3 2016



ds 3 2016

in february 2016, facelifted ds 3 announced ds automobiles, part of separation citroën become standalone brand. new ds 3 launched @ year s geneva motor show. revised model no longer featured citroën badges, ds badge featuring prominently on front grille. trim level names changed dsign, dstyle , dsport , re introduced chic, elegance , prestige. ultra prestige model added.

the facelifted model identified revised front , rear design, plus new range of psa engines incorporating 1.2 litre 3 cylinder puretech petrol engines (available in aspirated 82 bhp , turbocharged 110 , 130 bhp variants), 1.6 litre thp turbocharged petrol engine 165 bhp, , 1.6 litre bluehdi turbo diesel engines 100 , 120 bhp. in addition, new ds 3 performance model introduced thp engine uprated 210 bhp, 0–100 km/h time of 6.5 seconds.

in june 2016, ds partnered french luxury fashion , perfume company givenchy , launched ds 3 givenchy le makeup special edition. total of 500 givenchy models built , include unique features such textured matt white body metallic purple roof , door mirrors, rose pink dashboard strip , make-up storage kit in front central armrest. available puretech 110 engine in manual or automatic transmission, , based on mid range elegance trim level.

the ds performance line launched in september 2016, enabling ds customer have performance styling without mechanical upgrades. ds 3 performance line includes aesthetics such gloss black alloy wheels, black contrasting roof colour, exterior stripe graphics , interior coloured stitching.