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This is the new Citroen DS 6 SUV for the Chinese auto market

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This is the new Citroen DS6 SUV, it will be launched on the Chinese car market on 27-09, price will start around 180.000 yuan and end around 220.000 yuan. The Citroen DS6 SUV debuted as the DS6-WR concept on the 2014 Beijing Auto Show, and happily the production version hasn’t changed much.

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A very luxurious interior with lots of leather and chrome. Typical DS flat-bottomed steering wheel. Screen just big enough.

The DS6 is manufactured by the Changan-PSA joint venture, it is based on the same platform as the Citroen DS5 and Citroen DS5 LS that are already in production in China.

Engines: a 1.6 turbo with 200hp and 275nm and a 1.6 turbo with 163hp and 240nm. Later on a cheaper 1.8 with 139hp and 170nm will be added to the line-up. Size: 4553/1858/1610mm, wheelbase is 2732mm.

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Chromed rood rack continues over C-pillar. Sleek rear mirrors stand on matte chrome pillar. All very hip.

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Roomy in the back.

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Bumper a bit messy, especially the lower part, or is that hip again..?

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The 200hp 1.6.

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DS logo proudly on the grille.