Higher reliability score
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5) ACCEPTABLE 74/100
+2 points over EW10 2.0
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE EW10 2.0 PSA
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5) PSA

Specifications

EW10 2.0
BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5)
Brand
PSA
PSA
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
72
74
Years
2000--2014
2018--present
Displacement
1997 cc
1499 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Diesel
Power
136--177 hp
100--131 hp
Known Issues
2
2
Total Risk Cost
€350--€800
€400--€1,500

Character

EW10 2.0

"307/308/407/508/C5 petrol. EW family top-end. 177hp RC version is potent. Timing belt. Oil consumption. Coil pack failures. VVT on later versions. Solid mid-range engine."

BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5)

"Replaced 1.6 HDi. 308/3008/C4/Corsa diesel. Camshaft chain improved on later production. Good commuter."

Issues Comparison

EW10 2.0 2

▲ HIGH
Timing belt (interference) €300--€600 60,000 km--100,000 km
○ MINOR
Coil pack failure €50--€200 40,000 km--80,000 km

BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5) 2

○ MINOR
DPF — better than older PSA diesels €300--€900 80,000 km--150,000 km
○ MINOR
AdBlue / SCR system faults €100--€600 30,000 km--∞

Models

Full EW10 2.0 Report Full BlueHDi 1.5 (DV5) Report