1.3 JTD vs BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5)
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5)
ACCEPTABLE
74/100
+2 points over 1.3 JTD
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
1.3 JTD
PSA
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5)
PSA
Specifications
1.3 JTD
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5)
Brand
PSA
PSA
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
72
74
Years
2008--2017
2018--present
Displacement
1248 cc
1499 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power
75 hp
100--131 hp
Known Issues
1
2
Total Risk Cost
€400--€800
€400--€1,500
Character
1.3 JTD
"Nemo/Bipper. Fiat 1.3 MultiJet sourced. Same engine as fiat_13mjt. Timing chain. Swirl flap concerns at high mileage. Economical van engine."
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5)
"Replaced 1.6 HDi. 308/3008/C4/Corsa diesel. Camshaft chain improved on later production. Good commuter."
Issues Comparison
1.3 JTD 1
● MODERATE
Timing chain stretch
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5) 2
○ MINOR
DPF — better than older PSA diesels
○ MINOR
AdBlue / SCR system faults