DS 3 hatchback 2016 pictures

The DS 3 supermini has proved very successful thanks to its stylish looks and low running costs

It's also enjoyable to drive and has a well-finished interior, with quite a large boot

Upmarket interior trims are available, including leather seats with a watchstrap-style design

The dashboard is attractive, even if some cheaper materials can still be found too

Some versions also feature sports seats to hold you in place through corners

Chic trim levels and above get LED daytime running lights as standard

Other design cues include a 'floating' roof and three-dimensional rear light clusters

Like its rivals, the Audi A1 and MINI Hatch, the DS 3 can be made fitted with numerous options

The DS 3 is available with a range of petrol and diesel engines offering economy or performance

The BlueHDi 120 is the most economical, returning up to 78.5mpg

The fastest is the THP 205 in the DS 3 Performance, getting it from 0-62mph in 6.5 seconds

It's possible to colour coordinate the interior of the DS 3, including the dashboard and gearknob

Matching them with the roof, door mirrors and even the wheel centre caps

Trim levels include Chic, Elegance, Prestige, Ultra Prestige and DS Performance Line

Chic models get a seven-inch touchscreen and safety features including Active City Braking