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DS DS 9 Saloon 1.6 E-TENSE 4X4 Performance Line + 4dr EAT8

Doors	4
Fuel Delivery	TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Hybrid Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1598
Trim	Performance Line +
Price	£62,305
Battery Capacity	15.6
Engine Power - BHP	360
Acceleration	5.6
Top Speed	155 mph
Length	4934 mm
Width	1932 mm
Height	1460 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	510 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1909 kg

Driver Convenience

12 inch HD touchscreen
12.3" digital instrument cluster display
3D connected navigation
Blind Spot Detection (BAS)
Cruise control + speed limiter
Driver attention alert system
DS Connect Box emergency and assistance system
Emergency services call system
Extended traffic sign recognition
Front parking sensors
Intelligent speed adaptation
Lane keep assist
Mirror screen with Apple car play/Android Auto and Mirror Link
PAS
Rear parking sensors
Speed limit advisor
Voice recognition for navigation system
Wireless charging for smartphone

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

7.4 kW onboard charger
Accelerated charging cable - Mode 3
DS Active scan suspension

Entertainment

Bluetooth hands free and media streaming
DAB Digital radio
USB-C x 4 (2 x front and 2 x rear)

Exterior Features

Automatic front windscreen wipers
Automatic headlights
Automatic welcome lighting at car unlocking
Backlit front door sill with DS inscription
Chrome DS wings
Chrome sabre on bonnet with "clous de paris" embossing
Chrome window surround
Dark tinted rear windows
Door mirrors including reverse gear angle memorisation
DS 3D LED rear lights
DS active LED Vision headlights
DS badge on bonnet
DS cornets
DS monogram on rear tailgate
Dynamic bending light function
Electric folding door mirrors with DS LED spotlights
Flush fitting door handles
Follow me home manual lighting
Frameless electrochrome, auto-dimming interior rear view mirror
Front electric windows
Gloss black exterior door mirrors
Heated door mirrors
High beam assist
Laminated front and rear side windows
LED 3rd brake light
LED daytime running lights
Perla nera black metallic roof
Rain sensor
Rear boot
Rear side wing doors
Scrolling indicators

Interior Features

1/3 to 2/3 split folding rear seats
3 seat bench in 2nd row
4 way electric lumbar adjustment
8 way electrically adjustable front seats
Alcantara upholstery
Aluminium sports pedals
B.R.M R180 timepiece
Basalt black damped interior grab handles
Driver seat memory function
Electrically adjustable front seats
Front + rear carpet mats
Front and rear door storage
Front and rear headrests
Front central armrest with storage
Front centre console - closed storage
Front closed storage
Front headrests with 4 way mechanical adjustment
Front seat and rear pockets
Front/rear passenger grab handles
Full LED ambient interior lighting
Heated front seats
Height and depth adjustable steering wheel
Mechanical extendable cushion nose for front seats
Odour filter
Perforated leather steering wheel with performance line stitching
Single front passenger seat
Ski hatch
Sunvisors with LED courtesy mirror and ticket holder

Passive Safety

3x3 point rear seatbelts
Automatic emergency braking system
Child safety lock
Driver, front passenger, front lateral and curtain airbags
Electric parking brake
ESP
Front and rear isofix mounting points
Hill start assist
Indirect tyre pressure monitoring system (ITPMS)
Large 380x32mm ventilated discs
Passenger airbag deactivate switch
Rear curtain airbags

Security

Automatic door locking while driving
Keyless entry and start
Locking wheel nuts
Remote central locking + deadlocks
Stop/ Start function

Wheels

20" Munich alloy wheels
Tyre puncture repair kit

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty	70
Battery Capacity in kWh	15.6
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	145
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	7
Battery Leased	No
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Charging Port Location	Left Side Rear
Coupler/Connector Type	Type 2
Maximum Charging Rate - kW	7
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	160000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	8
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb	17.5
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb	3.6
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb	63
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb - TEH	63
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb - TEL	63
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb	39
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb - TEH	39
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb - TEL	39

Emissions - ICE

Standard Emissions

EURO 6

Emissions - PHEV

WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb	35
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb - TEH	35
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb - TEL	35

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1598
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	77
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	85.8
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	8 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - PHEV

WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb - TEH	1.5
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb - TEL	1.5
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb - TEH	188.3
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb - TEL	188.3

General

Generation Mark	1
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	43E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	79
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	86
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	4
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	67
NCAP Safety Assist %	67
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	60000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	5.6
Engine Power - BHP	360
Engine Power - RPM	6000
Engine Torque - NM	520
Engine Torque - RPM	3000
Top Speed	155 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	235/40 R20
Tyre Size Rear	235/40 R20
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	MUNICH
Wheel Type	20" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1460 mm
Length	4934 mm
Width	1932 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2079 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	42
Gross Vehicle Weight	2395 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	510 l
Max. Loading Weight	486 kg
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1230
Minimum Kerbweight	1909 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11 m

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