CITROEN DS3 · VTi 82 Business · Hatchback · 2012 ‐ 2024

In 2012 Citroen launched manufacture of automobiles type DS3, modification of VTi 82 Business. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 3.9 m, It is shaped as hatchback with three doors, and can be placed in a 5 person with a driver.

«DS3 VTi 82 Business» have a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 3-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 82 horsepower at 5750 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto in 12.3 s to 100 km/h and achieve peak speed of 172 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 5.5 l in the city mode of driving, on the track 3.9 liters, and the average fuel rate is 4.5 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 50 l of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 1112 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 266 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «Transverse arms, independent, ». Tires have the next dimensions - 195/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Citroen DS3 received the higher quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a very safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety (driver, side, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as Traction control, Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, ABS.