DS has just opened the configurator for its large sedan.[Updated on 02/15/2022] The DS9 range, available in dealerships since September, benefited from some price changes at the end of 2021. A year during which DS sold 523 vehicles.The entry ticket starts at €48,700.TO READ.Our opinion at the wheel of the DS9 E-TENSE 225Manufactured exclusively in China, where it is already available in dealerships, the DS9 is therefore offered in Europe with three engines.Or more exactly with two powertrains: a petrol unit developing 225 hp (read our test), and a plug-in hybrid system available in three powers (225, 250 and 360 hp).The “small” hybrid version is identical to that offered in the Peugeot 508 Hybrid with a 180 hp 1.6 PureTech thermal block associated with a 110 hp electric machine.The set is associated with an 8-speed automatic transmission (e-EAT8).The most powerful version uses the technology developed by Peugeot Sport for the 508 PSE: the 200 hp 4-cylinder petrol engine is associated with two electric motors (110 hp at the front and 113 hp on the rear axle ).Note that no diesel version is offered.The 250 hp plug-in hybrid version announced in spring 2021 has been on the market since the start of 2022.TO READ.Price Peugeot 508 PSE (2021).The sports hybrid from €67,100Prices for the new French top-of-the-range sedan start from €48,700 and peak at €70,400.Made in China, the DS9 has been available in dealerships since June 2021. The 360 ​​hp version, already available for order, will be delivered in 2022, due to an adaptation of the electric motor on the rear axle in a DS workshop. Performance... in Poissy (Yvelines), while the car is made in China.TO READ.DS9 (2021).It challenges the Mercedes E-Class, the benchmark road carNote that some equipment is specific to the plug-in hybrid offer and is offered, regardless of the finish chosen:However, regardless of the finish chosen, only five colors are offered: Pearly White (free), Platinium Gray (€1,000), Black Perla Nera (€1,200), Midnight Blue (€1,200) and Crystal Pearl (1 €200).Nothing more.DS still does not have a personalization department.Rivoli+ (in addition to Performance Line+):On the Rivoli+ finish, DS offers the possibility of opting for an Opera atmosphere.If the Rivoli+ offer receives a basalt black leather interior, it can also have a ruby ​​red Opera ambience, for the sum of €4,950 (it will subsequently be available in basalt black).This ambience includes extensive Nappa leather, including on the dashboard cover, but also some specific equipment, such as four heated, ventilated and massaging seats.In the options section, note the Drive Assist semi-autonomous driving system with driver vigilance on the Performance Line+ (€1,550), as well as, for both finishes, the Focal Electra Hi-Fi system (€1,200), the Night Vision Pack (€1,350 or €1,250 depending on the finish).Calculate the Argus® Rating of your vehicle, a reference value for individuals and professionals since 1927To not miss any automotive news, subscribe to our newsletterGet trade-in offers for your vehicle with our online appraisal service.Simplify your life thanks to L'argus, buy a car at the right price!Find all the publications of L'argus, the automotive expert serving individuals and professionals since 1927...The Paris Motor Show will open its doors on October 17, just over three months from now.Some construct...Tuning is not quite dead!A DS 9 E-Tense 4 x 4, the spearhead of the premium manufacturer's range, has just...DS invited us to test its 815 hp DS E-Tense Performance concept.Beyond its blistering acceleration, this pro...The DS 9 sees the arrival in its range of a new rechargeable hybrid version of 250 hp, with a battery of more...Still rare on our roads, the DS 4 must already make a small passage through the workshop.Indeed, 1,143 examples...A risk of power failure?For an electric car, this is quite problematic.The Stellantis group proceeds from...