Strong competition

Obvious competition for the DS3 Cabrio will come in the shape of the MINI Convertible and the Fiat 500C, both cars with retro chic and numerous sales to their names. It’s a hotly contested market, with UK buyers having an obvious affinity for convertible cars despite our notoriously tempestuous weather.

So is this new model different enough to carve out its own niche in a market dominated by retro-focused convertibles?

Read on for our full Citroen DS3 Cabrio review to find out.