French luxury car to compete with the German giants

With French elegance will DS Automobiles, which are Citroëns self-luksusoverbygning, try to get hold of customers, as is otherwise typical looking towards the G

Ann McDonald
Ann McDonald
04 March 2020 Wednesday 17:00
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French luxury car to compete with the German giants

With French elegance will DS Automobiles, which are Citroëns self-luksusoverbygning, try to get hold of customers, as is otherwise typical looking towards the German car manufacturers, when they have to find a big, relatively luxurious sedan.

the Carmaker has just given the world premiere of the new sedan with the model name DS 9, and that is according to DS talk about a stylish sedan with excellent conditions for the rear seat passengers.

the Model is the French bilmærkes bid on a luxury sedan, why the obvious competitors count cars like the Audi A6, Mercedes-Benz E-Class and BMW 5-series.

the Package, intended to get consumers to choose French over German, consists of 4,93 meters long car with a wheelbase of 2.9 metres, as with the DS' own words 'offers a tremendous amount of space in the back seat'.

in General, the model will be a showcase of what the PSA group, which is behind the DS, can pour in a vehicle of technology and equipment.

to drive the cars forward introduced DS 9 from the start as a plug-in hybrid, where a 1.6-liter gasoline engine and an electric motor in the interaction delivers 225 hp. The battery is of 11.9 kWh, sufficient for an electric range of 40-50 miles.

the Car can run on pure batterikraft at a speed up to 135 km/h.

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The top model will be a four wheel drive version, which gets 360 hp. The model will also be a plug-in hybrid, but the DS will not provide the expected electric range for the model.

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How to see the new DS 9 out. Photo: DS

Traditionally, the French luxury cars have been very comfortable, and it seems that DS 9 will try to live up to the legacy as komfortbil.

In each case, comes the car with DS Active Scan, which is an active undercarriage that by the use of the cameras can read the road ahead and set the shocks on the route, so the car will be as comfortable as possible.

in Addition, the DS 9 with everything from self-propelled systems on level 2, auto parking, infrared night vision and other equipment.

the Car comes on the market in the second half of 2020, and the Danish prices are not known yet.

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Updated: 04.03.2020 17:00