C5 & C6 V6 DPFS 240

A new engine that combines maximum driving pleasure with lower fuel consumption & lower CO2 emissions

With the arrival of the new V6 DPFS 240 engine, the Citroen C5 & C6 offer a « win-win » situation. C5 & C6 DPFS 240 herald a new dawn in terms of customer satisfaction, with the promise of pleasure, quiet operation and good performance. The improvements offer a significant reduction in fuel consumption and reduce CO2 emissions by between12 and 15%.The most powerful Diesel in the history of the Marque gives the two saloons in the range qualities which further strengthen its universally recognised appeal.

To achieve this level, the V6 Diesel engine has evolved significantly. Its capacity increases to 3 litres and it has benefitted from several improvements : a new 3rd generation direct common-rail injection system ; new generation combustion chambers, turboparge ensured by a system with 2 turbocompressors of variable geometry, exhaust gas recirculation and a system which recovers energy during deceleration.