Quick Takeaways
- Europe’s premium compact sedan buyers now get a high-efficiency diesel option alongside EV and hybrid variants.
- DS Automobiles is using its flexible EMP2 platform to keep ICE, hybrid and electric powertrains alive in one product family.
Recently, DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan orders have officially opened, adding a new fuel-efficient option to DS Automobiles’ premium C-segment lineup. This move strengthens the DS N°4 portfolio, which already includes fully electric, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid variants, giving buyers a broader choice across electrified and diesel powertrains.
DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan adds a new powertrain choice
With the launch of the DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan, the model range now spans four distinct propulsion options:
This strategy allows DS Automobiles to cater to customers who still prioritize long-range efficiency, highway comfort, and low fuel consumption without giving up premium features or modern drivability.
BlueHDI engine and drivetrain details
The DS N°4 BlueHDI is powered by a 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 130 hp. The engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission, sending power to the front wheels.
Key technical highlights include:
This setup is designed to balance performance with efficiency, making it suitable for both urban commuting and long-distance touring.
DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan design and platform
Designed in Paris and manufactured in Rüsselsheim, Germany, the DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan reflects a combination of French styling and German engineering precision. The model is built on the EMP2 platform, which supports multiple powertrain types while maintaining strong structural rigidity and refined driving dynamics.
The platform allows DS to integrate electrified and combustion-engine technologies on the same architecture, ensuring consistency in ride quality, safety, and cabin comfort across the entire DS N°4 family.
DS N°4 BlueHDI trims and market positioning
The DS N°4 BlueHDI is offered in four trim levels, giving buyers flexibility in both styling and equipment:
Pricing for the diesel variant starts at EUR 40,230, positioning it as a premium offering in the European C-segment sedan category while competing with both traditional diesel rivals and electrified alternatives.
By adding the DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan to its lineup, DS Automobiles continues to serve customers who want efficiency, comfort, and premium design in a single package, even as the brand expands its electrified portfolio.
DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan adds a new powertrain choice
With the launch of the DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan, the model range now spans four distinct propulsion options:
- E-Tense fully electric
- Hybrid
- Plug-in hybrid
- BlueHDI turbo-diesel
This strategy allows DS Automobiles to cater to customers who still prioritize long-range efficiency, highway comfort, and low fuel consumption without giving up premium features or modern drivability.
BlueHDI engine and drivetrain details
The DS N°4 BlueHDI is powered by a 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 130 hp. The engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission, sending power to the front wheels.
Key technical highlights include:
- 1.5-litre turbo diesel engine
- 130 hp power output
- Eight-speed automatic gearbox
- Front-wheel-drive layout
This setup is designed to balance performance with efficiency, making it suitable for both urban commuting and long-distance touring.
DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan design and platform
Designed in Paris and manufactured in Rüsselsheim, Germany, the DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan reflects a combination of French styling and German engineering precision. The model is built on the EMP2 platform, which supports multiple powertrain types while maintaining strong structural rigidity and refined driving dynamics.
The platform allows DS to integrate electrified and combustion-engine technologies on the same architecture, ensuring consistency in ride quality, safety, and cabin comfort across the entire DS N°4 family.
DS N°4 BlueHDI trims and market positioning
The DS N°4 BlueHDI is offered in four trim levels, giving buyers flexibility in both styling and equipment:
- Pallas
- Étoile
- Jules Verne
- DS Performance Line
Pricing for the diesel variant starts at EUR 40,230, positioning it as a premium offering in the European C-segment sedan category while competing with both traditional diesel rivals and electrified alternatives.
By adding the DS N°4 BlueHDI diesel sedan to its lineup, DS Automobiles continues to serve customers who want efficiency, comfort, and premium design in a single package, even as the brand expands its electrified portfolio.
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