2011 Citroen DS3 Review

Citro�n has announced the new Citro�n DS3 will be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2009. Citro�n DS3 will be the first model of the Citro�n DS new line, a product line consisting of three style, distinctive style sensational highlights the best of the Citro�n "Creative Technology".

With a knife style and visually stunning design, Citro�n is making radical DS3 in the compact city car and a breath of fresh air for the kind of contemporary.

Designed to meet the most demanding enthusiasts, DS3 Citro�n offers a wide range of styles, personalization and high quality materials for a driving experience tailored and refined at the same time, which includes the latest Citro�n technology, including fuel, eco-friendly engines.

 

Styling Studio

Citroen creative talent, innovative design vehicle is shown in every aspect of the Citroen DS-3.

From every angle, the car undeniable presence of roads and refreshing style is evident in stand-out elements such as color contrast "floating ceilings", "shark fin" B-pillar and the front LED's simple design - a characteristic desirable is usually seen on high-end models.

Inside, the cabin atmosphere is one of contemporary elegance and class with exceptional attention to detail and extensive use of luxurious materials such as leather and chrome. The top panel flowing echoes the floating roof. Powder coating components are used throughout - a mild organic grain material, which contrasts perfectly with the sweetness, the effect of the band painted across the width of the dashboard on the passenger side of the driver.

"MY DS3!"

Offering the freedom of expression, an innovative Citro�n DS3 offers an unprecedented level of customization - inside and out.

In addition to a wide range of nuances of the body, Citro�n DS3 distinctive "floating" roof is available in a choice of four colors - black, white, blue and red - in contrast to the main body of the vehicle. Mirrors and rubbing strips can also be customized with colors and elegant chrome wheels and wheel centers are available in a wide range of colors.

Inside, Citro�n DS3 may offer greater customization with the edge of the band - which includes air vents, instrument panel multifunction displays and even a whiff of cold air - in a choice of six finishes.

 

The modern design of the upholstered seat is available in a variety of colorful fabrics and leather, and even the shifter can be adjusted in five different trim, satin chrome color scheme with a variety of colors and leather. Chrome Smart Key that adorn the cabin Citro�n DS3 will be available in a satin texture. You can even make some of his Citro�n DS3 with you every style Citroen DS3 button fob clearly a hard color to suit your choice of body paint.

POWER AND ELEGANCE

Proof that the car does not mean green attentive to compromise on style or performance, Citro�n DS3 will be available with a choice of five Euro V-effective CO2 plants, consisting of two HDi diesel units and three co-BMW engines essence developed that combine refined performance with a high fuel economy.

Two HDi diesel engines - 90bhp and 110bhp - Citroen has praised the DPF (diesel particulate filter system) and three petrol engines - the VTi 95, VTi 120 and THP 150 - is equipped with either a 5 or 6 speed manual.

Fully in line with Citro�n's commitment to offer cleaner, more environmentally considerate vehicles, two HDi FAP engine deliver ultra-low CO2 emissions of just 99g/km and 115 / g of kilometers, while the unit 136/km leave between gasoline and 160 g / km.

 

LOST IN SPACE

Friendly and relaxed, the Citro�n DS3 combines a stylish and practical versatility, creating an exceptionally spacious inside its compact exterior dimensions - a Citroen specialist.

One of the smallest in its class - 3.95 m. long, 1.71m high and 1.46 - Citroen DS3 hidden in his clear, set a standard for the space of the new class. The result of extensive work on the architecture of the interior design of the vehicle occupants can enjoy a level normally associated with living models in the previous segment.

 

Design a "high" dashboard creates increased amounts of legroom front, while the elegant front and behind intelligent design increases the space for rear passengers with all the passengers able to take advantage of five seats and full-size a lot of arm, leg and head.

Citroen DS3 also boasts the biggest boot of the 285-liter range, payload, and again 60:40 rear seat can be folded forward, together, easy to move.

 

FUN driving

A cabin-inspired riding position puts the driver firmly in control with a group of dashboard sporty style with three bevel gears, small diameter, low profile, wrap-around seats. DS3 Citro�n offers a driving experience with a turning radius of 10.3 m flexible than it is as a companion to maneuver around tight foothold in urban environments.

Based on extensive experience in the production of smooth Citro�n-gear, the Citro�n DS3 provides a comfortable ride with impressive road holding and dynamic reactive posture. Drivers will also benefit from an excellent roll control during cornering sensitive and confident that provides a safe and meets the unit.

 

ICE COOL

Citro�n Citro�n available with the latest technology car, as the integrated satellite navigation MyWay that contains a sophisticated audio and multimedia system, panoramic color display, MP3 and WMA compatible CD player and Bluetooth � hands-free kit DS3. Provide exceptional acoustic clarity, the benefits of sound system of a third player in the middle of the dashboard top and a powered subwoofer mounted in the trunk of a wider frequency response and an immersive audio experience.

 

A practical range of driving aids are also available, including cruise control with speed limiter, and a predictor, which recommends the best time to gear changes allowing drivers to improve their fuel economy and CO2 emissions.

 

It Safe

 

Citroen DS3 is designed to emphasize durability, strength and security to ensure optimal protection for all passengers. Soothing control in all driving situations, the Citro�n DS3 models are standard equipped with ESP, ABS with EBD (electronic brake distribution frame) and EBA (Emergency Brake Assist), as well as six airbags and Isofix anchoring points on rear seats .