At Charles Hurst DS Belfast we are delighted to offer this stunning DS3. Finished in the incredible Ruby Red metallic paint, this example benefits from the contrasting Black pack which includes the Gloss Black alloy wheels, Bi-Tone roof, Wing mirror caps and Honeycomb style grill. This vehicle will also qualify for a minimum of 12 months warranty with the option to extend this for an additional 4 years. Features & Connectivity The Connected Chic trim dazzles with modern comforts: A 7-inch touchscreen with MirrorLink, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB/AUX, DAB radio, and sat-nav Auto climate control, 17-inch “Aphrodite” black diamond-cut alloy wheels, LED lights, mood lighting, sport suspension, and DS Connect Box (emergency and assistance system) Design & Build This model’s European craftsmanship is evident in its distinct trims—chrome accents, dark tinted rear windows, and polished aesthetics combine to deliver a premium small-car look and feel. Practicality & Comfort Despite its compact size, the DS 3 seats five and offers 285 litres of boot space. It’s lightweight and easy to drive in tight spaces, yet still offers surprisingly comfortable handling. Reliability—With Smart Care While many drivers praise its performance economy, some caution around maintenance—especially concerning the 1.2 PureTech engine’s timing (wet) belt and potential oil consumption. A few owners mention needing to top up oil periodically and ensuring the cam belt is changed on schedule. That said, responsible upkeep (regular oil changes, belt checks) keeps things running beautifully. The 2017 DS 3 Connected Chic 1.2 PureTech is a fabulously feisty, fuel-smart hatchback with high-end flair. Its responsive turbo engine delivers a lively ride, while its exceptional fuel economy makes every journey economical—ideal for both city commutes and longer trips. Inside, the modern infotainment suite, digital connectivity, and chic cabin treatment embody contemporary convenience and style. Stylish details like LED lighting, alloy wheels, and ambient touches elevate its visual presence. Beyond aesthetics, its compact size translates into nimble handling and user-friendly urban manoeuvrability, without compromising seating or boot space. The Connected Chic trim enhances everyday life, offering practicality wrapped in polished design. With conscientious maintenance, owners report smooth, dependable performance—so long as the timing belt and oil levels are attentively monitored. In essence, the DS 3 Connected Chic 1.2 PureTech offers a delightful mix of design, economy, and modern tech—making you feel a little more glamorous behind the wheel without sacrificing efficiency or comfort. A true standout in the small-car class. Give us a call to arrange your test drive today or to simply discuss our range of bespoke finance options.