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DS DS 3 Hatchback 1.2 PureTech 130 Esprit De Voyage 5dr EAT8

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1199
Trim	Esprit De Voyage
Price	£31,225
Engine Power - BHP	131
Acceleration	9.2
Top Speed	125 mph
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	137
Length	4118 mm
Width	1791 mm
Height	1534 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	350 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1249 kg

Driver Convenience

10.3" HD touchscreen
7 inch digital instrument cluster display
Cruise control with speed limiter
Drive mode selector includes eco,normal,manual and sport
DS Connect Box emergency and assistance system
eCall emergency call system
Engine start button in gloss black and chrome with Clous De Paris embossing
Intelligent speed adaptation
Lane departure warning
Lane keeping assist (LKA)
Multi function on board trip computer
PAS
Rear parking sensors
Service indicator
Speed limit recognition and recommendation
Start/Stop function
Tailgate
Wireless mirror screen with apple carplay and android auto

Entertainment

Bluetooth handsfree and media streaming
DAB Digital radio
Stereo system with 8 speakers
USB-A socket x1 in rear
USB-C socket x1 in front

Exterior Features

Acoustic and tinted front windscreen
Automatic front windscreen wipers
Automatic lights
Automatic triggered rear windscreen wiper in reverse gear
Body coloured bumpers
Brilliant black front grille with chrome accents,black DS wings and chrome DS emblem
Brilliant black rear tailgate trim and rear light surround
Chrome finish 'DS 3' inscription in tailgate
Chrome finish DS emblem located on tailgate
Dark tinted acoustic rear windows with heated rear windscreen
DS LED rear lights
Electrically adjustable door mirrors
Electrically folding door mirrors
Esprit De Voyage badge in front door
Flush fitting exterior door handles with chrome
Frameless electrochrome interior rear view mirror
Front chrome DS monogram in leading edge of bonnet
Front door entry sill with Esprit De Voyage design
Gloss black exterior door mirrors with 'Esprit De Voyage' inscription
Heated door mirrors
LED daytime running lights
LED Headlights
LED third brake light
One touch electric front/rear windows with pinch protection
Rear side wing doors
Tinted exterior door mirrors
Twin chrome exhaust tailpipes

Interior Features

1/3 - 2/3 rear foldable back rest seats
12V socket
1x front passenger seat isofix mounting points includes top tether
2x rear outer seat isofix mounting points includes top tether
3 seat bench in 2nd row
Automatic air conditioning
Bag support hooks in the boot
Black leather steering wheel
Boot light
Cloth sunvisors with LED courtesy mirror and ticket holder
Front and rear floor mats includes light grey stitch detail
Front and rear LED reading lights
Front central armrest with storage in isabella mistral black leather effect
Front door pocket 1.5 litres bottle storage
Front/rear passenger grab handles
Height adjustable front/rear head restraints
LED front footwell lights
Light grey headlining
Luxembourg cloth/Nappa leather upholstery
Manual longitudinal, height and backrest angle adjustment for front seats
Premium seat with comfort foam and pads & map pocket
Rear door pocket 0.5 litres bottle storage
Single front passenger seat
Steering column mounted gearbox paddles
Steering wheel reach and rake adjustment
Twin front cupholders

Passive Safety

3x3 point rear seatbelts
ABS
Adaptive driver and front passenger airbags with passenger airbag deactivation function
Advanced traction control
Child lock function in rear window and doors
Driver and front passenger side airbags with optimised thorax protection
EBD - Electronic brakeforce distribution
Electric parking brake
Emergency braking system
ESP
Front and rear curtain airbags, head protection for side impacts
Front ventilated disc brakes and rear disc brakes
Height adjustable front seatbelts with pretensioners and front and rear load limiter
Hill start assist
Leather cover airbag
Passenger detection system - seat cushion mounted pressure sensors, illumination in roof control panel if belt unfastening detected
Rear side airbags
Seatbelt warning
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Warning triangle on boot lid

Security

Alarm covers perimeter,interior of vehicle and tow-away instances
Automatic door locking while driving
Locking wheel nuts
Proximity keyless entry and start
Remote central locking + deadlocks

Trim

Clous De Paris embossing,satin chrome metal work detailing in lower dashboard
Gearbox selector in basalt black leather,satin chrome and piano black trim
Pebble grey fabric/nappa leather with quilted detailing dashboard facia decor
Pebble grey fabric/nappa leather with quilted detailing door panel

Wheels

18" Kyoto diamond cut alloy wheels
Black centre caps with DS logo
Tyre repair kit

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.333
HC	0.022
Noise Level dB(A)	83
NOx	0.026
Particles	0.0005
Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	137
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	140
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	130
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEH	151
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEL	135
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEH	118
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEL	110
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEH	173
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEL	168
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEH	135
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEL	128

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1199
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	3
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	75
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	90.5
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	8 SPEED
Number of Valves	12
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	45.4
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	48.9
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	42.3
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	47.2
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	53.7
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	57.7
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	36.9
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	38
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	47.2
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	49.8

General

Generation Mark	2
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	21E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	60000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	9.2
Engine Power - BHP	131
Engine Power - RPM	5500
Engine Torque - NM	230
Engine Torque - RPM	1750
Top Speed	125 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	215/55 R18
Tyre Size Rear	215/55 R18
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	KYOTO
Wheel Type	18" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1534 mm
Length	4118 mm
Wheelbase	2558 mm
Width	1791 mm
Width (including mirrors)	1988 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	44
Gross Vehicle Weight	1715 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1050 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	350 l
Max. Loading Weight	466 kg
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1200
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	640
Minimum Kerbweight	1249 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	10.7 m

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