DS N08 PALLAS 191kW 74kWh Estate 5dr.Auto

The DS N08 Pallas 191kW 74kWh Estate 5dr Auto is the entry-level variant of the French brand’s all-electric flagship crossover. It is designed as a luxury alternative to models like the Tesla Model Y and Polestar 4, blending the sleek profile of a coupe with the practicality of an estate
Key Specifications Powertrain: A single front-mounted electric motor producing 191kW (approximately 256bhp).Performance: Accelerates from 0–62 mph in 7.7 seconds.Battery & Range: Features a 74kWh battery providing a WLTP-certified range of 355 miles.Charging: Supports DC fast charging at up to 160kW, allowing a 20% to 80% charge in roughly 27 minutes. An 11kW on-board charger is standard.Utility: Offers a generous luggage capacity of 621 litres with the seats up, extending to 1,553 litres when folded,
Pallas Trim Highlights The Pallas is the starting specification for the N°8 but remains highly equipped with premium features as noted by Autocar and Stellantis &You:Technology: A large 16-inch HD touchscreen with the DS Iris system, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and an extended Head-Up Display.Comfort: Heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, and “PolyAmbient” interior lighting.Safety: Advanced driver assistance including regenerative braking controlled via steering wheel paddles and acoustic laminated windows for a quieter cabin.Design: Features distinctive DS Lightblade LED rear lights, 3D front grille, and flush door handles to optimise aerodynamics.
Expert ObservationsRefinement: Reviewers from Carwow note that the Astra is quiet at high speeds and handles bumps well, though it is described as more “sensible” than “exciting” to drive.Engine Performance: Experts at What Car? mention that the 130 engine provides plenty of “grunt” from low revs, making it suitable for city drivin