PSA Peugeot Citroen has published real world fuel consumption figures for 30 of its cars, with Citroen, Peugeot and DS models found on average 22mpg less efficient than their claimed figures suggest.
Only 3 DS models were tested:
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font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;"><td height="13" ="xl63" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">3 DS MODELS[/b]</td><td ="xl63" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">Real world mpg[/b]</td><td ="xl63" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">Claimed mpg[/b]</td><td ="xl63" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">Difference[/b]</td></tr><tr height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;"><td height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">DS 3BlueHDi 120 S&S BVM6 Sport Chic</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">56.49</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">78.47</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">21.97</td></tr><tr height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;"><td height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">DS 3PureTech 110 S&S BVM So Chic</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">47.08</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">65.69</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">18.61</td></tr><tr height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;"><td height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">DS 4PureTech 110 S&S BVM So Chic</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">52.31</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">74.34</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">22.03</td></tr><tr height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;"><td height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">
</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;"></td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">
</td></tr></t></table>Read the full article here:http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/peugeot/94635/psa-peugeot-citroen-reveals-real-world-fuel-economy-for-30-cars
Only 3 DS models were tested:
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font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;"><td height="13" ="xl63" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">3 DS MODELS[/b]</td><td ="xl63" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">Real world mpg[/b]</td><td ="xl63" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">Claimed mpg[/b]</td><td ="xl63" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">Difference[/b]</td></tr><tr height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;"><td height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">DS 3BlueHDi 120 S&S BVM6 Sport Chic</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">56.49</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">78.47</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">21.97</td></tr><tr height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;"><td height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">DS 3PureTech 110 S&S BVM So Chic</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">47.08</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">65.69</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">18.61</td></tr><tr height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;"><td height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">DS 4PureTech 110 S&S BVM So Chic</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">52.31</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">74.34</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;">22.03</td></tr><tr height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line;"><td height="13" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">
</td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;"></td><td ="xl64" align="right" style="margin: 0px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 5px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: line; : rgb229, 229, 229;">
</td></tr></t></table>Read the full article here:http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/peugeot/94635/psa-peugeot-citroen-reveals-real-world-fuel-economy-for-30-cars