Here is the New Citroen DS 5LS

After the launch of production of the DS5 at the end of summer in China, it is the turn of the first true model DS made ​​its appearance and really mark the birth of DS name as a brand in its own right . This brand new PSA is intended for the moment the Chinese market. DS therefore sees expand its range with this new model that takes the name of DS 5LS and will complement the existing range and built around the DS3 , DS4 and DS5 .

With this new 5LS , DS attacks the Chinese auto market core , ie the segments C and D almost the same if we refer to the dimensions of the new premium sedan sedan . This new DS 5LS (LS for Luxury Sedan ) and 5 for 5 issues brought by this new self ( inspiration , dynamism, forward-thinking , healthy living, quality).

The design of the 5LS wants classic and shifted with time profile could not be more classic but signed by the famous " shark fin " which serves as the C-pillar , chrome rods and especially a seriously solid feel. A DS 5LS who plays for the German somehow!

This sedan opens the front DS on a production car and goes rafters who always signed Citroën . The design of the chrome grille " DS wings " beyond the optical vavant and resumes announced by style concepts as number 9 and Wild Ruby . The massive rear and strong visually is not unlike what can be found on the other side of the Rhine.

The new ad 5LS DS of 4.70 meters in length that is more than 17 cm or 8 cm DS5 unless C5 . Its width is 1.84 meters ( more than 3 cm DS4 ) and has peaks at 1.50 meter height that is less than a 3 cm 4 cm DS4 or more than C5 . The wheelbase measures 2.71 meters ie 10 cm more than the duo C4/DS4 . With an elongated , a headroom more reasonable that will comfort, visibility and space for rear passengers sitting on the bench ideally positioned with a 29 ° inclined folder wheelbase.

This new DS 5LS will be produced exclusively in China factory in Shenzhen. DS propose sedan with two petrol engines , namely the 1.6-liter THP 160 hp , 240 Nm and 1.6-liter THP 200 bhp , 275 Nm associated with the 6-speed automatic gearbox developed by Aisin . Also referred to as a version 135 hp but if it happens it will be several months after the commercial launch is planned for late March and early April 2014 on the Chinese market.

Although the official presentation was in France at the Musee du Louvres , nothing seems intended for the
arrival of our markets this new 5LS . However, the manufacturer indicated that it does not close the door to marketing the car in Europe in the coming years because we must not lose sight after years of market pessimism of conventional sedans three volumes contains momentum through now offers attractive and totally renewed both "standard" and "premium" sedans models.

Below is the first video new Citroen DS 5 LS :

Source : Citroen , Youtube

Here is the New Citroen DS 5LS 2013-12-25T17:51:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Bolets