BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5) vs XU10 2.0
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Reliability score
Tied
74/100
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5)
PSA
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
XU10 2.0
PSA
Specifications
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5)
XU10 2.0
Brand
PSA
PSA
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
74
74
Years
2018--present
1992--2002
Displacement
1499 cc
1998 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Petrol Na
Power
100--131 hp
132--167 hp
Known Issues
2
1
Total Risk Cost
€400--€1,500
€250--€500
Character
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5)
"Replaced 1.6 HDi. 308/3008/C4/Corsa diesel. Camshaft chain improved on later production. Good commuter."
XU10 2.0
"405/406/Xantia. Older XU family — cast iron block. Turbo 16V version (RFS) in 405 T16. Timing belt. Head gasket on turbo variants. Simple, proven, cheap parts. RFS turbo is a classic."
Issues Comparison
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5) 2
○ MINOR
DPF — better than older PSA diesels
○ MINOR
AdBlue / SCR system faults
XU10 2.0 1
▲ HIGH
Timing belt (interference)