Citroen DS3: Unraveling the Price Puzzle of a Chic City Car

The Citroën DS3 is a three-door hatchback that was produced by the French brand from 2009-2022. The model is distinguished by a thoughtful design, various possibilities for personalization and not bad technical characteristics for its class. One of the features of DS3 is its memorable appearance. Bright colors of the body and wheels, original shape of headlights and taillights - all this makes the car recognizable on the road. Customers can choose different combinations of body and interior colors, as well as install many additional options.

The DS3 has excellent handling and dynamics. The suspension is tuned for comfort, making journeys pleasant even on rough roads. Despite its sporty character, the DS3 has a spacious trunk and a comfortable rear seat.

Vehicle Characteristics:

• Engines - gasoline engines from 1.2 to 1.6 liters, as well as diesel engines of 1.6 liters (both atmospheric and turbocharged versions were offered);
• Transmissions are manual and automatic gearboxes;
• Front-wheel drive;
• The trunk volume is 980 liters;
• Wheelbase - 2464 mm
• The height is 1483 mm;
• Width - 1715 mm;
• Fuel consumption (for a gasoline engine) in the mixed cycle - about 6 liters per 100 km;
• The suspension is independent, providing a comfortable ride;
• Brakes are disc brakes, front ventilated.

Popular versions of the car are:

• DS3 Racing - version with a turbocharged engine with 207 hp;
• DS3 Cabrio - version with soft folding roof;
• DS3 Performance is a model with a more powerful engine and sporty suspension.

Citroën DS3 was offered with 3 gasoline units with 95, 120 and 150 hp. The low-power variant was complemented by an automatic transmission. It was possible to choose between several shades of roof (4 colors), body, dashboard (6 colors) or JUST BLACK (black, body - matte, roof - gloss). DS 3 Racing (Limited Edition) is an exclusive version (one thousand copies were produced). It was presented in 2010.

The Citroën DS3 is a car for those who value individuality, style and driving pleasure. It will be a suitable option for both young people and more mature motorists who want to stand out from the crowd.