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No.8 Long Range AWD 750km

Electric car · M1 · Updated 2026-03

DS's most ambitious EV — the No.8 is a low-slung luxury crossover with up to 750km WLTP range, 97.2kWh battery and a palatial interior rivalling the Audi A8.

DS No.8 Long Range AWD 750km — electric car Ireland 2026
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€59,490 After SEAI grants
750km WLTP ~595km real-world
750WLTP range km97.2kWh battery
595Real range kmIrish conditions est.
160Max DC kWFast charging
5.6s0–100 km/hAcceleration
€59,490Net priceAfter grants
€120Motor tax/yrLowest BEV band

⚙️ Technical specifications

Battery capacity97.2 kWh
WLTP range750 km
Real-world range (Ireland)~595 km
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)5.6s
Top speed220 km/h
Torque400 Nm
DrivetrainAWD
Max DC charge rate160 kW
Max AC charge rate22 kW
ConnectorsCCS · Type 2
Boot capacity530 L
Towing capacity1,500 kg
Seats5
Dimensions
Length4,785 mm
Width1,895 mm
Height1,480 mm
Battery warranty8 years / 160,000 km
CO₂ emissions0 g/km
🏁 WLTP range750km
🇮🇪 Real-world (Irish)~595km

Estimates based on mixed Irish motorway/urban driving. Actual range varies with speed, temperature, load and driving style.

DS highlights

🇫🇷
Premium French luxury
DS positions above Citroën and Peugeot — French artisan quality
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STLA Medium (No.4/No.8)
Next-gen Stellantis EV architecture for longer range and faster charging
🎨
Artisan craftsmanship
DS ateliers focus on materials, stitching and interior detail

💰 Irish pricing & incentives

List price (inc. 23% VAT)€62,990
SEAI Private Car Grant (Mid)− €3,500
Net price after grants€59,490

💡 Total savings of €3,500. Always verify eligibility at seai.ie.

SEAI Private Car Grant (Mid) €3,500 Motor tax €120/yr Home charger grant €300 BIK OMV −€20,000 (2026)
Estimated annual running costs (15,000km)
Home/depot charging (€0.24/kWh)~€467
Public charging (€0.49/kWh avg)~€953
Motor tax€120/yr
Saving vs petrol equivalent (€1.8/L)~€2,233/yr
💡 Cost comparison: At an Electric Ireland night rate of €0.24/kWh, 15,000km of driving in the No.8 costs approximately €467 in electricity — compared with ~€2,700 in petrol for an equivalent car.

🚘 No.8 — All Trims & Pricing Ireland 2026

All prices are guide prices. Private buyer prices shown after SEAI Private Car Grant (Mid) (€3,500). Confirm current pricing with your authorised dealer.

Model / Trim Battery & Range Price After Grants
DS No.8 Standard RWD 572km
Entry
97.2kWh · 572km €56,990€53,490
DS No.8 Long Range AWD 750km
Long Range
97.2kWh · 750km €62,990€59,490

Prices include 23% VAT. Net prices shown after SEAI Private Car Grant (€3,500 where list price < €65,000) and VRT relief (capped at actual VRT due — 7% of OMSP, max €5,000 up to €40k, max €2,500 up to €50k, nil above €50k). Business buyers: SEAI car grant not available — VRT relief only. Always verify at seai.ie.

🇮🇪 No.8 on Irish routes

Based on estimated real-world Irish driving range (mixed motorway, regional and urban).

🛣️ Dublin → Cork 260km · M8
✅ Single charge — 335km remaining
🛤️ Dublin → Galway 220km · M6
✅ Single charge — 375km remaining
🏝️ Dublin → Kerry 310km · M7/N21
✅ Single charge — 285km remaining
🌊 Dublin → Donegal 260km · N2/N14
✅ Single charge — 335km remaining
🔄 Cork → Dublin (return) 520km · Round trip
✅ Possible on one charge
🏠 Daily commute (avg) 50km · /day
✅ 11+ days between home charges

Based on ~595km estimated real-world range. Actual range varies with load, speed and conditions.

👥 Is the No.8 right for you?

First-time EV buyer✅ Excellent choice
Family with children✅ 5 seats, 530L boot
Daily commuter (<100km)✅ Perfect
Intercity driving✅ Dublin–Cork on one charge
Towing (trailer/caravan)✅ Up to 1,500kg
Private buyer (SEAI + VRT)✅ €3,500 total grants
Company car / BIK saving✅ BIK OMV −€20,000 (2026)
AWD / off-road capability✅ AWD model
💡 Best for: Flagship long-range luxury EV.

⚡ Charging guide

🏠 7.4kW home wallbox (0–100%)~14h
🏠 11kW three-phase (0–100%)~9h
🏢 22kW AC (0–100%)~5h
⚡ 50kW ESB ecars DC (10–80%)~82min
🚀 160kW DC ultra-fast (10–80%)~26min
Connectors (DC)CCS
Connectors (AC)Type 2
🔌 Irish networks: Compatible with ESB ecars, Ionity, EasyGo, Circle K and Applegreen via CCS. DS EVs support up to 100–160kW DC charging via the DS Iris System and Free2Move app.

DS Automobiles is Stellantis' premium French brand. The DS No.4 and No.8 reach up to 160kW DC on the STLA Medium platform. Access via the DS Iris System app across all major Irish networks.

📐 Dimensions & practicality

Length4,785 mm
Width1,895 mm
Height1,480 mm
Boot capacity530 L
Towing (braked)1,500 kg
Seats5
Battery warranty8 years / 160,000 km
🔋 Battery warranty: 8 years / 160,000 km. Manufacturer covers against capacity loss below 70%.

❓ Frequently asked questions — DS No.8 Long Range AWD 750km

The DS No.8 Long Range AWD 750km has an Irish list price of €62,990 (including 23% VAT). After the SEAI Private Car Grant (Mid) of €3,500, the net cost is approximately €59,490. The range starts from €56,990 list price. Confirm current pricing with your authorised dealer and verify grant eligibility at seai.ie.
The DS No.8 Long Range AWD 750km has a WLTP official range of 750km. In real-world Irish conditions — motorway speeds, Irish temperatures and typical mixed urban/rural driving — expect approximately 595km per charge. This is sufficient for Dublin to Cork (260km) on a single charge.
Yes. The DS No.8 Long Range AWD 750km qualifies for the SEAI Private Car Grant (Mid) of €3,500. New M1 BEV, list price €60k–€65k. Apply via seai.ie after purchase. Verify current eligibility at seai.ie.
Yes. Company car drivers benefit from the BIK (Benefit in Kind) OMV deduction of €20,000 in 2026, significantly reducing taxable BIK on EVs. Combined with zero motor tax (€120/yr) and lower fuel costs versus petrol, the DS No.8 Long Range AWD 750km is one of the most tax-efficient company cars in Ireland.
At 15,000km per year: home charging at a €0.24/kWh night rate costs approximately €467. Public charging at €0.49/kWh costs approximately €953. Add €120 motor tax. Compare to approximately €2,700 in petrol for an equivalent combustion car.
DS is a premium sub-brand of Citroën, part of Stellantis Group, launched as a standalone luxury brand in 2015. DS competes with Audi, BMW and Mercedes, emphasising French luxury and design. DS has an authorised dealer network in Ireland, often co-located with Citroën or Peugeot showrooms.
The DS No.8 Long Range AWD 750km supports up to 160kW DC and 22kW AC charging. At a 7.4kW home wallbox, a full charge takes approximately 14 hours. At a 50kW ESB ecars rapid charger, 10–80% takes around 82 minutes. At the maximum 160kW DC rate, 10–80% takes approximately 26 minutes.
The DS No.8 Long Range AWD 750km uses CCS (DC fast charging) and Type 2 (AC), compatible with all major Irish networks including ESB ecars, Ionity, EasyGo, Circle K and Applegreen.
Motor tax for the DS No.8 Long Range AWD 750km is €120 per year — the lowest available band in Ireland (A1, 0g/km CO₂). All battery electric vehicles registered as private cars qualify for this rate, compared to €280–€700+/year for an equivalent petrol or diesel car.

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