What is the DS 5?
The DS 5 is a five-door family car with a low, elongated shape. It was part of DS Automobiles’ early range as the marque established its identity beyond Citroën. The brand draws on the heritage of the original Citroën DS and a French design tradition.
Generation and engines
The first generation ran from 2015 to 2018. During this period, the DS 5 was sold under the DS Automobiles name. Its range paired conventional petrol and diesel engines with a diesel-electric hybrid option.
EU listings cover 40 versions from 2015 to 2019, with 1.6- to 2.0-litre engines and power from 84 kW (114 PS) to 200 kW (272 PS). UK figures list 12 versions from 2015 to 2018, with the same engine-size range and petrol, diesel and hybrid powertrains.
How economical is the DS 5?
The lowest listed UK consumption is 3.9 L/100 km on the NEDC test, among petrol, diesel and hybrid versions. NEDC is an older European test procedure; its results should not be compared directly with later WLTP figures. EU registration figures total 39,236 from 2015 to 2019. The most registered configuration was the 2.0-litre diesel with 133 kW (181 PS).
Where was it sold?
The DS 5 appears in official figures for the European Union and the United Kingdom. EU registration figures run through 2019, while UK figures cover 2015 to 2018.
Questions and answers
What type of car is the DS 5?
It is a five-door family car with a low, elongated body.
What engines were available?
Listings include 1.6- to 2.0-litre petrol, diesel and hybrid versions. EU power spans 84 kW (114 PS) to 200 kW (272 PS).
How much fuel does the DS 5 use?
The lowest listed UK figure is 3.9 L/100 km under the NEDC procedure, an older European test cycle.