Citroen DS 5LS R Concept 2014

A brand new DS concept car will soon be shown in the 2014 Beijing Motor Show.

Recently started in China, DS 5LS is a fearless, stunning inclusion to the Chinese marketplace, standing out of the bunch using its distinctive styling, such as the sculptural and esteemed 'DS Wings' grille, which characterises new DS versions.

As Citroen proceeds to drive limits in creation, design and operation, the unveiling of Citroen DS 5LS R follows on from your DS3 Cabrio Racing and DS4 Racing theories.

HIGH PERFORMANCE

A nod to Citroen's Globe Rally Championship pedigree, DS 5LS R features a high-performance powertrain, underpinned with a 1.6-litre turbo petrol-engine that develops 300bhp and torsion of 400 Nm. The chassis was lowered by 15mm, set alongside the generation variation and also the theory has broader front trails and also a sequential gear box, managed by paddles on the other side of the steering-wheel.

High-preciseness development was put on the chassis, brakes and suspension, while the emphasis on functionality is visually underscored by the substantial utilization of actual carbon fibre parts.

Citroen DS 5LS R Concept 2014

SPORT LAYOUT

Citroen DS 5LS R stays steadfast to the DS spirit of extravagance and creation, making a daring first impression. The athletics styling is complemented by means of an anodised Carmine Red paint having a matt metallic end. Its is confirmed by the style 'R' position with broad side stripes in matt carbon gray around the front doorways. The 'R' trademark features widely round the outside of the style - to the bonnet, in the back as well as on the faces of the automobile.

Additional carbon fibre parts are the side trademark trimming, which stretches over the surface of the medial side windows to the trunk, slicing through the trunk quarter panel using a discreetly drawn shark fin.

LUXURIOUS CABINE

Indoors, Citroen DS 5LS R is about luxurious, with an extensive selection of special substances in evidence. The cottage is totally lined with leather and Alcantara(registered company), such as the dash and controls. The seats, dash, upper door panels and central arm rest are ended with pearl topstitching in Carmine Red.

The operation parts continue indoors, with instruments in the steering-wheel and also the central console featuring Carmine Red detailing and the 'R' signature.

Geneva Motor Show 2014 - Citroen DS 5LS