DS 6

DS 6
Overview
Manufacturer Citroën
Also called DS 6WR
Production 2014–
Assembly Chang'an PSA, China
Body and chassis
Class SUV
Body style 5-door hatchback
Platform PSA PF2
Related
Powertrain
Engine 1.6-litre (petrol)
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,732 mm (107.6 in)
Length 4,553 mm (179.3 in)
Width 1,858 mm (73.1 in)
Height 1,588 mm (62.5 in)
Kerb weight 1,550 kg (3,417 lb)

The DS 6 is a compact SUV designed specifically for the Chinese market. It is manufactured in China by the French and Chinese Chang'an PSA joint venture. It is the second model of the DS sub-brand to not feature the Citroën logo following the launch of the DS 5LS earlier in 2014.

First announced to the public April 2014 as the DS 6WR,[1] it was released for sale at the autumn of 2014.[2]

It is powered by a 4-cylinder 1.6-litre (1598 cc) petrol engine, producing 200 PS (147 kW; 197 bhp) at 5800 rpm and 275 N·m (203 lb·ft) torque at 1700-4500 rpm. It is claimed to accelerate from 0–100 km in 8.4 seconds.

References

  1. Smy, Damion (15 April 2014). "Citroen DS 6WR (2014) first official pictures". Car. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  2. "PSA launches DS compact crossover in China". Autonews Europe. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.

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