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Citroën DS

1968 – 1971 France

A classic from the 1960s, the Citroën DS was built from 1968 to 1971. All 2 variants use petrol engines, from 106 hp. Compared with the previous generation (1958 – 1973), peak power rose from 71 to 106 hp.

Citroën DS
Body styleNot specified
Production1968 – 1971
Variants2
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power106 hp
0–100 km/h13.3 – 14.0 s
Top speed161 – 177 km/h
Fuel economy11.7 – 12.6 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.2L 4AT (106 HP)
2.2 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 106 hp 14.0 s 161 4-speed automatic
2.2L 4MT (106 HP)
2.2 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 106 hp 13.3 s 177 4-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2175 cm3 (133 ci)
Power
78 KW @ 5500 RPM106 HP @ 5500 RPM105 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
123 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM167 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
100 mph (161 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
14 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
192.9 in (4900 mm)
Width
71.3 in (1811 mm)
Height
55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.7/51.8 in (1,516/1,316 mm)
Wheelbase
123 in (3124 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
2954 lbs (1340 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3924 lbs (1780 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
18.7 mpg US (12.6 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2175 cm3 (133 ci)
Power
78 KW @ 5500 RPM106 HP @ 5500 RPM105 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
123 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM167 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
110 mph (177 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
13.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
192.9 in (4900 mm)
Width
71.3 in (1811 mm)
Height
55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.7/51.8 in (1,516/1,316 mm)
Wheelbase
123 in (3124 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
2943 lbs (1335 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3924 lbs (1780 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
20.1 mpg US (11.7 L/100Km)
Length4,900 mm
Width1,811 mm
Height1,420 mm
Wheelbase3,124 mm
Curb weight1,335 – 1,340 kg
Torque167 Nm

Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.