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DS DS 5

DS DS 5 — 5-door hatchback, 1.6L THP163 / THP200 GDI Turbocharged I4 (petrol)2.0 L ''DW10 HDi'' I4 (diesel) with electric engine (HYbrid4). Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine1.6L THP163 / THP200 GDI Turbocharged I4 (petrol)2.0 L ''DW10 HDi'' I4 (diesel) with electric engine (HYbrid4)

Transmission6 speed Auto Aisin6-speed automated manual

About the DS DS 5

DS DS 5 is a 5-door hatchback in the compact executive car (d) class. The available vehicle data lists 1.6L THP163 / THP200 GDI Turbocharged I4 (petrol)2.0 L ''DW10 HDi'' I4 (diesel) with electric engine (HYbrid4) as an engine configuration, paired with 6 speed Auto Aisin6-speed automated manual and a Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This DS DS 5 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 1.6L THP163 / THP200 GDI Turbocharged I4 (petrol)2.0 L ''DW10 HDi'' I4 (diesel) with electric engine (HYbrid4) and 6 speed Auto Aisin6-speed automated manual transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

DS DS 5 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	DS
Model	DS 5
Model years	Not specified
Body style	5-door hatchback
Vehicle class	Compact executive car (D)
Manufacturer	DS Automobiles (Groupe PSA)
Production	2011–2018
Market / country	ES, FI, GB, LU, NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the DS DS 5 includes 1.6L THP163 / THP200 GDI Turbocharged I4 (petrol)2.0 L ''DW10 HDi'' I4 (diesel) with electric engine (HYbrid4).. Transmission information includes 6 speed Auto Aisin6-speed automated manual.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive.

Engine	1.6L THP163 / THP200 GDI Turbocharged I4 (petrol)2.0 L ''DW10 HDi'' I4 (diesel) with electric engine (HYbrid4)
Transmission	6 speed Auto Aisin6-speed automated manual
Drivetrain / layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	2727 mm (107 in)
Length	4530 mm (178 in)
Width	1871 mm (73.7 in) (2128 mm (83.8 in) with mirrors)
Height	1504 mm (59.2 in)/1513 mm (59.6 in)
Kerb / curb weight	1500 kg (3,307 lb)

DS DS 5 other specifications

Name	DS 5
Image	Citroën DS5 HDi 165 SoChic – Frontansicht, 3. März 2012, Düsseldorf.jpg
Aka	Citroën DS5
Sp	uk

DS DS 5 generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
DS 5	2011–2018	1.6L THP163 / THP200 GDI Turbocharged I4 (petrol)2.0 L ''DW10 HDi'' I4 (diesel) with electric engine (HYbrid4)	6 speed Auto Aisin6-speed automated manual	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for DS DS 5

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear

Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	32 PSI	30 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	34 PSI	33 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about DS DS 5

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the DS DS 5 have?

The available source data lists the DS DS 5 engine as 1.6L THP163 / THP200 GDI Turbocharged I4 (petrol)2.0 L ''DW10 HDi'' I4 (diesel) with electric engine (HYbrid4). Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the DS DS 5?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the DS DS 5?

There is no single best engine oil for every DS DS 5 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the DS DS 5?

The DS DS 5 is classified as a 5-door hatchback.

What are the dimensions of the DS DS 5?

The available source data lists length 4530 mm (178 in), width 1871 mm (73.7 in) (2128 mm (83.8 in) with mirrors), height 1504 mm (59.2 in)/1513 mm (59.6 in), and wheelbase 2727 mm (107 in).

What transmission does the DS DS 5 have?

The available source data lists 6 speed Auto Aisin6-speed automated manual transmission options for the DS DS 5.

Is the DS DS 5 FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the DS DS 5 is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive.

Who makes the DS DS 5?

The manufacturer listed for the DS DS 5 is DS Automobiles (Groupe PSA).

When was the DS DS 5 produced?

The available source data describes production as 2011–2018.

How much does the DS DS 5 weigh?

The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 1500 kg (3,307 lb). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.

Where was the DS DS 5 built?

The available source record lists assembly information as France: Sochaux (PSA Sochaux Plant)China: Shenzhen (Changan PSA).

What class of car is the DS DS 5?

The DS DS 5 is listed in the Compact executive car (D) class.

What platform does the DS DS 5 use?

The available source data lists the platform/chassis as PSA PF2 platform.

Which markets or countries sold the DS DS 5?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the DS DS 5 with ES, FI, GB, LU, NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the DS DS 5?

The available vehicle data lists DS N°4 (as a hatchback) as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the DS DS 5?

The available vehicle data lists DS N°4 (as a hatchback) as the successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the DS DS 5?

The available source data identifies related models as Citroën C4 Picasso; DS 6; Peugeot 3008. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the DS DS 5?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the DS DS 5?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the DS DS 5 is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

DS DS 5 images

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