DS 3 Crossback SUV goes all-out for style

The DS 7 Crossback SUV drives every bit as well as its combustion-engined siblings

There are few categories of today’s car market that are more style-conscious than the compact SUV sector. The segment has exploded, with an increasing number of premium brands offering smaller models. After recently launching its flagship DS 7 Crossback SUV in Ireland, now DS Automobiles (part of the PSA Group that includes Citroën, Peugeot and Opel) is introducing its second SUV model, the DS 3 Crossback.

It’s a compact five-seat crossover that has ...