DS 9 1.6 E-TENSE 4X4 Esprit De Voyage 4dr EAT8 Review

Category: Luxury car

Section: Version review

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  • DS 9 PHEV charging socket
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  • DS 9 front right driving
  • DS 9 interior dashboard
  • DS 9 interior back seats
  • DS 9 interior infotainment
  • DS 9 right driving
  • DS 9 front cornering
  • DS 9 rear driving
  • DS 9 grille detail
  • DS 9 headlights detail
  • DS 9 alloy wheel detail
  • DS 9 PHEV charging socket
  • DS 9 rear lights detail
  • DS 9 interior front seats
  • DS 9 interior driver display
  • DS 9 interior steering wheel detail
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RRP£74,615
Fuel type:
petrol parallel phev
Gearbox:
semi-auto
Doors:
4 doors

On a purely subjective level, we can understand why you might view the DS 9 as a refreshing alternative to the big-selling German alternatives. Sadly, the reality is that those alternatives are better to drive, have more user-friendly infotainment systems and make more sense financially for most buyers.

Range-topping plug-in hybrid version of the DS 9 is surprisingly quick (0-62mph in 5.6sec) and has four-wheel drive as standard. It's pure electric range fails to impress, though.


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Key information

Doors4
Seats5
0-62 MPH5.6 seconds
Fuel TypePetrol Parallel PHEV
GearboxSEMI-AUTO
MPGOfficial overall fuel economy figure

188.3

Boot CapacityHow much space is there?

473

litres

EmissionsOfficial emissions rating

35

g/km