2014 Citroen DS3 — Full Specifications
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The 2014 Citroen DS3 belongs to the First generation generation, built 2009–2019. 2014 was year 6 of its run. Model years from 2014 onward carry the mid-life facelift, so a 2014 car is a post-facelift example. New engines for 2014: BlueHDi 120. Body styles: 3-door hatchback, 3-door convertible (2012-2019). The engine range listed for this period includes VTi 120, THP 150, THP 207, HDi 90 FAP and more. Owners often keep a Citroen DS3 workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
First generation Generation: Engines & Body Styles
Citroen DS3 model years from 2009 to 2019 belong to the same generation, with a mid-life facelift in 2014. The engines below are those listed for this generation in the 2014 period; availability varied by year, trim and market, so confirm the exact engine from the car's paperwork or the badge on the tailgate.
| Engine | Fuel | Displacement | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| VTi 120 | Petrol | 1.598 L | 120 PS |
| THP 150 | Petrol | 1.598 L | 156 PS |
| THP 207 | Petrol | 1.598 L | 207 PS |
| HDi 90 FAP | Diesel | 1.56 L | 90 PS |
| BlueHDi 120 | Diesel | — | 120 PS |
| Body styles | 3-door hatchback · 3-door convertible (2012-2019) |
|---|---|
| Transmissions | 5-speed manual · 6-speed manual · 4-speed automatic · 6-speed automatic |
| Generation | First generation (2009-2019) |
| Facelift | 2014 (2014 car is post-facelift) |
Generation, production years, engines and body styles compiled from Wikipedia; production dates can differ by market. Official fuel economy and CO₂ figures for UK cars are published by the Vehicle Certification Agency and vary by engine and test cycle (NEDC or WLTP), so we do not quote a single figure here.
Owner Essentials for the 2014 Citroen DS3
Running Costs: 2014 Citroen DS3
Running costs for a 2014 Citroen DS3 depend mostly on which engine it has, how it is driven and the insurance group of that trim. Look up the exact car's tax band and fuel figures from its registration on GOV.UK, and work out fuel spend with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2014 Citroen DS3 Safety Rating
Cars sold in the UK and Europe are crash-tested by Euro NCAP, not the US NHTSA, so there is no NHTSA star rating for the Citroen DS3. Look the Citroen DS3 up on Euro NCAP's results page to see the star rating and the test year for this generation; ratings from different years use different criteria and are not directly comparable. To check a specific UK car for open recalls, use the GOV.UK vehicle recalls checker, and see our UK guide to checking a used car's history.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which generation is the 2014 Citroen DS3?
The 2014 Citroen DS3 is part of the First generation (2009-2019) generation, produced 2009–2019. The facelift arrived in 2014, so a 2014 car is a post-facelift example.
What engines did the 2014 Citroen DS3 come with?
Engines listed for this generation include VTi 120 (petrol); THP 150 (petrol); THP 207 (petrol); HDi 90 FAP (diesel); BlueHDi 120 (diesel). Not every engine was sold in every year or market, so check the car's V5C or handbook for the exact unit.
What body styles does the 2014 Citroen DS3 come in?
This generation was offered as: 3-door hatchback, 3-door convertible (2012-2019).
What gearbox does the 2014 Citroen DS3 have?
Transmissions listed for this generation include 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, 4-speed automatic, 6-speed automatic, depending on engine and trim.
How safe is the 2014 Citroen DS3?
European-market cars are crash-tested by Euro NCAP rather than NHTSA. Search for the Citroen DS3 at euroncap.com/en/results to see the star rating and the test year for this generation.