DS Automobiles DS 9 E-Tense 250 Performance Line+ Automatic vs DS Automobiles DS 9 PureTech 225 Performance Line+ Automatic

At 15,000 km a year and typical prices, the DS Automobiles DS 9 E-Tense 250 Performance Line+ Automatic costs about €1,960 a year in energy against €2,018 for the DS Automobiles DS 9 PureTech 225 Performance Line+ Automatic, a difference of €58. Official WLTP figures: 6.7 l/100 km against 6.9 l/100 km combined.

Both are variants of the DS Automobiles DS 9; the choice is the powertrain.

DS Automobiles DS 9 E-Tense 250 Performance Line+ Automatic

€1,960

Energy cost per year at 15,000 km

6.7 l/100 km combined

DS Automobiles DS 9 PureTech 225 Performance Line+ Automatic

€2,018

Energy cost per year at 15,000 km

6.9 l/100 km combined

Measured with the battery depleted, so this is what the car uses when you do not plug in. Your real figure depends on how often you charge; the compare tool works it out from your trips.