Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 1 199 cc |
| Engine Layout | TRANSVERSE INLINE 3 |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED |
| Transmission | MANUAL |
| Number of Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox Details | 5-SPEED MANUAL |
| Drive Wheels | FRONT |
| Full Time 4x4 | Not Available |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 4,5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 5,5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 3,9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 104 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| EBD | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | ✓ Standard |
| Traction Control | ✓ Standard |
| Airbag Count | 6 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Front | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Rear | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | ✓ Standard |
| Knee Airbag (Driver) | Not Available |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ○ Optional |
| Climate Control | Not Available |
| Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available |
| Bluetooth | ○ Optional |
| Satellite Navigation | Not Available |
| Auxiliary Input | ✓ Standard |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | AUDIO |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available |
| Central Locking | REMOTE |
| Park Distance Rear | Not Available |
| Park Distance Front | Not Available |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | Not Available |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheels | Not Available |
| Xenon Headlamps | Not Available |
| Daytime Running Lights | ○ Optional |
| Cornering Lights | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Front | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Rear | Not Available |
| Auto Headlamps | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available |
| Isofix | REAR |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Not Available |
| Heated Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Interior Mirror | Not Available |
| Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | Not Available |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Available |
| Run Flat Tyres | Not Available |
| High Level Brake Light | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available |
| Brake Hazard Lights | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Tyre Front | 195/55 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 195/55 R16 |
Comfort & Interior
| Heated Seats | Not Available |
| Leather Seats | Not Available |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | Not Available |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 3 948 mm |
| Width | 1715-1994 |
| Height | 1 483 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 464 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 0 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 975 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 1 496 kg |
| Doors | 3 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 0 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 0 ° |
| Departure Angle | 0 ° |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm |
| Diff Lock | Not Available |
| Limited Slip Diff | Not Available |
| Load Capacity | 980 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1 050 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 36 |
| Warranty Distance | 100 000 km |
| Service Plan | S |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 60 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 48 yr |
| Service Intervals | 30000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the CITROEN DS3 1.2 VTI 82 Design?
The CITROEN DS3 1.2 VTI 82 Design is priced from R199 900 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all CITROEN DS3 variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the CITROEN DS3 1.2 VTI 82 Design?
Official combined fuel consumption is 4.5, with urban driving at 5.5 and highway at 3.9. The 50 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the towing capacity of the CITROEN DS3 1.2 VTI 82 Design?
The CITROEN DS3 has a braked towing capacity of 1050. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the CITROEN DS3 1.2 VTI 82 Design have?
The CITROEN DS3 produces 60kW@5750 of power and 118Nm@2750 of torque from its 1199 UNLEADED engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.
What warranty and service plan does the CITROEN DS3 1.2 VTI 82 Design come with?
The CITROEN DS3 comes with a 36 year / 100 000 km warranty. Services are due every 30 000 km.