Especificaciones y análisis del DS 5
Power
181HP
Torque
400Nm
Consumption
4.4l/100
Emissions
114g/km
0-100 km/h
9.2s
Top Speed
220km/h
Weight
1615kg
Price
38,730€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Automático 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
468 L
60 L
133 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the DS 5 BlueHDi 180 S&S EAT6 Sport · 181 CV (2015-2017)
General description
The 2015 DS 5 is not just a car; it's a statement of intent. Born under the wing of the newly independent DS brand, this vehicle breaks the mold with an audacity that merges the silhouette of a sedan, the practicality of a wagon, and the soul of a coupe. It's a rolling sculpture that invites you to experience French luxury and avant-garde, a haven of exclusivity in a sea of uniformity.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the heart of the DS 5 beats strongly thanks to the 181 hp BlueHDi engine and a generous 400 Nm of torque. The response is powerful and elastic, perfectly managed by the smooth EAT6 automatic transmission. It doesn't aim to be a radical sports car, but a grand tourer that devours miles. Its chassis prioritizes exceptional ride comfort, isolating you from the outside world and turning every journey into a serene and pleasant experience, with a poise that conveys safety at any speed.
Design and aesthetics
Design is its soul. On the outside, it mesmerizes with its chrome saber that extends from the headlights to the A-pillar and a muscular, unique rear. But it's when you open the door that the magic happens. The interior embraces you with an aeronautics-inspired design, featuring a wraparound center console and an overhead button panel that makes you feel like you're in an airplane cockpit. The materials are exquisite to the touch and sight, creating an atmosphere of luxury and sophistication that few cars can match.
Technology and features
On board the DS 5, technology is elegantly integrated to serve the driver. The BlueHDi engine with a Stop&Start system not only offers brilliant performance but also surprising efficiency for its time, complying with Euro 6 regulations. The driving experience is enriched with features like the Head-Up Display, which projects key information, and a comprehensive infotainment system, all designed to make life on board easier and more connected without disrupting the harmony of the cabin.
Competition
The DS 5 plays in its own league, defying conventions. It doesn't directly compete with traditional German sedans but instead seduces an audience looking for something different. Its rivals are those that, like it, focus on design and personality, such as the Volvo V40 in its higher-end versions or even the Alfa Romeo Giulietta. It's an alternative for those who value distinction and French 'savoir-faire' over Germanic sportiness.
Conclusion
The DS 5 BlueHDi 180 is a functional work of art, a car for those who dare to be different. It's the perfect choice for the driver seeking supreme comfort, a captivating design, and an interior that transports you to another place. More than a means of transport, it's a sensory experience, a haven of luxury and originality powered by a potent and efficient engine that makes it an unforgettable travel companion.