Citroen is going to debut the new DS4 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and then launch it in Britain a few days later. Here’s pricing details of the car.

The best looking car of the year will be available with three petrol powerplants – VTi 120, THP 155 and a new THP 200, and two diesel engines – HDi 110 and HDi 160. The THP 155 & e-HDi 110 are both mated to 6-speed EGS (Electronic Gearbox System) gearboxes. The VTi 120, THP 200, HDi 110 & HDi 160 are mated to 5 or 6-speed manual ‘boxes.

It comes with three trim-level signatures – DSign, DStyle and DSport.

The entry-level DSign comes generously equipped, including six airbags, ESP, Hill Start Assist, air conditioning, daytime-running LEDs, 17” alloy wheels, front fog lights with cornering function, six-speaker Surround Sound audio system and cruise control with speed limiter and memory settings.

At the heart of the range, DStyle models add key equipment such as 18” alloy wheels, automatic windscreen wipers and headlamps, front sports seats with electric lumbar adjustment and massage function, part-leather upholstery, automatic digital air conditioning, aluminium drilled pedals, rear parking sensors and the eTouch Emergency & Assistance System.

For a the ultimate DS4 driving experience, DSport adds front heated seats, full leather upholstery, 19” alloy wheels, front parking sensors with ‘gap’ measurement system, blind-spot monitoring system and enhanced exterior detailing.

PRICING & AVAILABILITY

The DS4 range starts at just £18,150 for the VTi 120 manual DSign.  The range-topping petrol THP 200 6-speed manual DSport is priced at £23,650.  Alternatively, the HDi 160 6-speed manual DSport is priced at £23,950.

Customers can pre-order now, with first deliveries from the official ‘on sale’ date of 4 July 2011.

* Forecast most popular models

A sales mix of 70% diesel and 30% petrol is anticipated.