Citroën DS Numero 9 concept
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Make | DS (Citroën) |
Years of production | 2012 |
Class | Concept car |
Engine | gasoline 1.6 e-THP |
Engine position | Front transversal |
Displacement | 1598 cm 3 |
Maximum power | 225 + 70 hp |
Maximum torque | 275 + 200 Nm |
Transmission | Thermal Traction + Electric Propulsion |
Unloaded weight | 1500 kg |
Maximum speed | 250 km / h |
Acceleration | 0 to 100 km / h in 5.4 s |
Mixed consumption | 1.7 L / 100 km |
Length | 4930 mm |
Width | 1930 mm |
Height | 1270 mm |
The concept car DS Numero 9 is a concept car presented by Citroën in April 2012 at the Beijing Motor Show .
History
The concept DS Numero 9 announces the stylistic codes of upcoming DS series models produced and marketed in China .First unveiled after a photo shoot in Paris in April 2012, the DS Number 9 is a few days later exhibited at the Beijing show. According to Citroën , his style announces the upcoming productions of DS , starting with those that will become the DS 5LS , DS 6 and DS 4S .
The Numero 9 DS is a huge sedan with a wheelbase of 3 metres and dimensions of 4.93 metres long, 1.94 metres wide, and 1.27 metres high. It takes the guise of an extended hunting break and sports the DS's fledgling stylistic codes in order to deliver "a fresh perspective of the affluent." It debuts the three-dimensional chrome grille that extends into the headlights, which will eventually be known as "DS Wings." It also has a floating pavilion with a chrome strip on which the filigree DS frame is etched, as well as side windows that blend into the back window. The interior is obscured by the use of opaque windows.
It uses a plug-in gasoline hybrid mechanics on the mains (in 3 hours and 30 minutes ), unlike the Hybrid4, which is a non-rechargeable diesel-electric combo. It is powered by a gasoline block 1.6 L THP of 225 hpand 275 Nm which drives the front wheels, associated with an electrical block 70 ch and 200 Nm to the rear wheels. Citroën announces a range of 50 km in all-electric, and acceleration from 0 to 100 m in 25.3 s and from 0 to 100 km / h in 5.4 s , for a consumption of 1.7 L on MVEG cycle . The vehicle is also equipped with the Hydractive suspension brand .