The DS 6 is a
subcompact luxury crossover SUV
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designed by the
French automaker
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DS Automobiles
DS Automobiles is a French Luxury car, luxury vehicle marque which was introduced in 2009. Formerly part of Citroën, DS has been a standalone brand since 2015 (2012 in China).
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specifically for the market in Asia. It was the second model of DS, then a sub brand, to not feature the
Citroën
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logo, following the launch of the
DS 5LS earlier in 2014. First announced to the public in April 2014 as the DS 6WR, it was released for sale in the autumn of 2014.
It is powered by a four-cylinder 1.6 litre (1598 cc) petrol engine, producing at 5800 rpm and torque at 1700 to 4500 rpm. It is claimed to accelerate from 0–100 km in 8.4 seconds.
The DS 6 was exported to
Iran
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and
Angola
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File:DS 6 01 China 2015-04-08.jpg, DS 6 (front)
File:DS 6 02 China 2015-04-08.jpg, DS 6 (rear)
File:DS 6 facelift 001 China 2018-04-03.jpg, DS 6 facelift (front)
File:DS 6 facelift 002 China 2018-04-03.jpg, DS 6 facelift (rear)
File:DS 6WR 01 Auto China 2014-04-23.jpg, DS 6WR (front)
File:DS 6WR 03 Auto China 2014-04-23.jpg, DS 6WR (rear)
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DS vehicles
Flagship vehicles
Compact sport utility vehicles
Crossover sport utility vehicles
Cars of China
Cars introduced in 2014
2010s cars