The 1.5-liter Peugeot DV5RD or YHY or 1.5 BlueHDi 100 engine has been produced since 2018 and is installed on such popular models of the French concern as 208, 308 and Traveler. Such a unit has become very widespread in the European automotive market.
DV5 family: DV5TED4, DV5RC, DV5RD, DV5RE, DV5RUC, DV5RUCD.
Specifications
| Production years | since 2018 |
| Displacement, cc | 1499 |
| Fuel system | Common Rail |
| Power output, hp | 100 – 102 |
| Torque output, Nm | 250 – 270 |
| Cylinder block | aluminum R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 16v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 75 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 84.8 |
| Compression ratio | 16.5 |
| Features | DOHC, intercooler |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | chain & belt |
| Phase regulator | no |
| Turbocharging | yes |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 4.0 |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Euro standards | EURO 6 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Peugeot 308 2019) — city — highway — combined |
4.3 3.2 3.6 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~290 000 |
| Weight, kg | 130 |
The engine was installed on:
- Citroen C3 III (B61) since 2018;
- Citroen C4 Cactus II (F3) since 2019;
- Citroen C-Cactus since 2018;
- Citroen Berlingo III (K9) since 2018;
- Citroen SpaceTourer I (K0) since 2018;
- DS DS3 II (D34) since 2018;
- Peugeot 208 I (A9) in 2018 – 2019, 208 II (P21) since 2019;
- Peugeot 2008 I (A94) in 2018 – 2019, 2008 II (P24) since 2019;
- Peugeot 301 I (M33) since 2018;
- Peugeot 308 II (T9) since 2018;
- Peugeot Rifter I (K9) since 2018;
- Peugeot Traveller I (K0) since 2018;
- Opel Combo E (X19) since 2018;
- Opel Corsa F (P2JO) since 2019;
- Opel Grandland X (A18) since 2018 – 2019;
- Opel Vivaro C (K0) since 2019;
- Opel Zafira D (K0) since 2019;
- Toyota ProAce 2 (MPY) since 2018.
Disadvantages of the DV5RD engine
- This diesel engine has appeared recently and the statistics of its malfunctions have not yet been collected.
- At this point, most of the complaints are related to the rapid contamination of the EGR valve.
- Fuel equipment does not tolerate bad diesel fuel or rare replacement of filters.
- All BlueHDi engines require regular AdBlue refills.
- Carefully monitor the condition of the timing belt, with its breakage, expensive repairs await you.
Frequently asked questions about the Peugeot DV5RD
How much power does the Peugeot DV5RD make?
The Peugeot DV5RD develops 100 - 102 hp and 250 - 270 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Peugeot DV5RD take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 4.0 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-30.
Does the Peugeot DV5RD have a timing belt or chain?
Timing drive of the Peugeot DV5RD: chain & belt.
Is the Peugeot DV5RD turbocharged?
Yes, the Peugeot DV5RD is turbocharged.
Does the Peugeot DV5RD need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Peugeot DV5RD has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Peugeot DV5RD last?
The typical lifespan of the Peugeot DV5RD is ~290 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Peugeot DV5RD?
Peugeot 308 2019: city 4.3, highway 3.2, combined 3.6 L/100 km.
What cars was the Peugeot DV5RD installed on?
Citroen C3 III (B61) since 2018; Citroen C4 Cactus II (F3) since 2019; Citroen C-Cactus since 2018; Citroen Berlingo III (K9) since 2018; Citroen SpaceTourer I (K0) since 2018; DS DS3 II (D34) since 2018 and 12 more (see the full list above).
What are the common problems of the Peugeot DV5RD?
This diesel engine has appeared recently and the statistics of its malfunctions have not yet been collected. At this point, most of the complaints are related to the rapid contamination of the EGR valve. All known problems.






can you compare DV5RC and DV5RD, do they have differences? Except software control.
The spec changed for pre-2023 engines (RPO up to 16885) in an attempt to protect the self-destroying 7mm camshaft link chain, it’s now a 5W30 but special spec FPW9.55535/03
Vauxhall list 0W-20 or 0W30 for the DV5RD engines!