DS 6WR: Citroëns Chinese Crossover SUV

Posted on 15-04-2014 at 8:42 by sir_smokalot – 13 Comments”

Citroën gave you last year’s Wild Rubis, and now, under the separate DS-label, come up with a productievariant. Get acquainted with the DS6WR, French flair for the bovenmodale Chinese.

The DS 6WR is ‘rebellious, untamed, yet pure and refined’. According to its creators, and indeed, it was exactly what went through my head when I saw the first picture, saw “Hmm, rebellious, untamed, yet pure and refined.” A 4×4 system could not, however, but that is not necessary according to the creators, because Grip Control. This technology requires for optimal traction on all types of surfaces. And furthermore: how much can really go wrong on the Chinese highway or in the heart of Shanghai?

The newest DS model, gepreviewed by a teaserplaatje last week, is 4.55 meters long, 1.86 meters wide and 1,61 meters tall, and has a wheelbase of 2,73 m. Under the hood is an e-THP 160 or THP 200, in other words: a 1.6 with Twin-Scroll turbo.

The front is identical to the DS 5LS with the ‘DS Wings’, the two chrome wings that the grille connect with the headlight units. The daytime running lights has a tuning fork layout and xenontechnologie.

The chrome framed tail lights have a depth effect, a design element that we often encounter, for instance, the Porsche Macan, for example. are included in the rear door, to the corners of the car through. The glass of the rear lights is encased in chrome lists, which are the 3D design of the light clusters further highlight.

Citroën aimed arrows on China

The DS6WR is the third car under the DS label in China is to be built (after the DS5 and the DS 5LS). In the coming months, promises Citroen us with the unveiling of another locally produced model, the DS5 LS-R?). The largest cities of China count is now 56 DS Stores, and a growing part of the revenue should not from France or Europe, but from the east.

Gallery: DS 6WR

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