DS 6

The DS 6 is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV designed by the French automaker DS Automobiles specifically for the market in Asia. It was the second model of DS, then a sub brand, to not feature the Citroën logo, following the launch of the DS 5LS earlier in 2014. First announced to the public in April 2014 as the DS 6WR,[1] it was released for sale in the autumn of 2014.[2]

DS 6
Overview
ManufacturerDS Automobiles (Citroën)
Also calledDS 6WR
Production2014–2020
AssemblyShenzhen, China (Changan PSA)
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact luxury crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
PlatformPSA PF2
Related
Powertrain
Engine1.6 litre Prince THP200 Turbo (petrol)
Transmission6-speed Aisin EAT6 automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,732 mm (107.6 in)
Length4,553 mm (179.3 in)
Width1,858 mm (73.1 in)
Height1,588 mm (62.5 in)
Kerb weight1,550 kg (3,417 lb)
Chronology
SuccessorDS 3 Crossback
DS 7 Crossback

It is powered by a four-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 to 4500 rpm. It is claimed to accelerate from 0–100 km in 8.4 seconds.

The DS 6 was exported to Iran[3] and Angola.

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.
  3. "DS débarque en Iran". Autonews (in French). 2015-10-07. Retrieved 2021-11-27.
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