DS 6 WR 1.8 THP (203 Hp) Automatic
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, it was released for sale in the autumn of 2014.
It is powered by a four-cylinder 1. 6 litre petrol engine, producing 200 PS at 5800 rpm and 275 N⋅m torque at 1700 to 4500 rpm. It is claimed to accelerate from 0–100 km in 8. 4 seconds....(Read more on Wikipedia)
WR Overview:
DS 6 (WR). With 280 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1540 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.7 s). The top speed reaches 210 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (203 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 8.7 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.6 L/100 km for its class.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 500 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | DS |
| Model: | 6 |
| Generation: | WR |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.8 THP (203 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2014 |
| End of production: | 2017 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 203 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 115.9 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 280 Nm @ 1400-4000 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 1751 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.7 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.7 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.6 kg/Hp, 131.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.5 kg/Nm, 181.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.3 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1540 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 500 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4553 mm |
| Width: | 1858 mm |
| Height: | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2732 mm |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Tires size | 235/55 R17; 235/50 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 17; 18 |
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