PureTech 1.2T (post-2023) vs DV5 BlueHDi
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Reliability score
Tied
72/100
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
PureTech 1.2T (post-2023)
PSA
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
DV5 BlueHDi
PSA
Specifications
PureTech 1.2T (post-2023)
DV5 BlueHDi
Brand
PSA
PSA
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
72
72
Years
2023--present
2017--present
Displacement
1199 cc
1499 cc
Layout
I3
I4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Diesel
Power
110--155 hp
75--130 hp
Known Issues
1
1
Total Risk Cost
€400--€900
€300--€1,000
Character
PureTech 1.2T (post-2023)
"Finally switched to timing chain. Belt issues resolved. Engine of the Year redeemed. Now genuinely recommendable."
DV5 BlueHDi
"308/3008/C4/Berlingo. Replaced DV6. AdBlue/SCR system. DPF standard. Improved over DV6 but still diesel = city driving concern. Highway use: excellent economy and reliability."
Issues Comparison
PureTech 1.2T (post-2023) 1
○ MINOR
Timing chain (new design — building data)
DV5 BlueHDi 1
● MODERATE
DPF in city driving