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Browse all Diesel jeans →Diesel Relaxed Jeans Low Waist 2001 D-Macro, , Button fly
The verdict
Fit
Low waist and relaxed, expect the loosest fit in the lineup through hip and thigh, similar in spirit to the D-Sire relaxed styles.
Quality
At $495, this matches Diesel's highest price point here; the listing doesn't specify what differentiates it beyond the name, so treat the premium as unconfirmed rather than assume extra durability.
Is the price fair?
This is top-of-range pricing for the category; without a stated reason such as a special wash or limited run, it's hard to call this proportionally better than the brand's $250-300 relaxed jeans.
Best for
A dedicated Diesel buyer chasing the top-tier version of the relaxed cut.
Care
Wash sparingly and inside out to protect whatever finish or treatment justifies the price.
What owners report about Diesel jeans
Owners describe Diesel's denim as sturdily built: sturdy stitching, heavy-duty zippers, and a cotton-elastane blend that keeps pairs flexible rather than flimsy. On owner forums, people report pairs still fitting well and holding their wash after five to six years of regular wear, describing the jeans as lighter-weight and more comfortable than expected for the style. The cuts are snug through the seat and thigh with room to move rather than a roomy, relaxed fit.
- Strengths
- Reviewers consistently point to sturdy stitching, heavy-duty zippers, and a fabric blend that stays flexible rather than stiff or flimsy.
- Watch out for
- The fit runs snug and style-driven rather than roomy, and owners say sizing needs to be chosen carefully to get the cut right.
- Sizing
- Most owners report the line running true to size across fits from relaxed to skinny, but the cut is snug through the seat and thigh rather than generous.
About Diesel's jeans line as a whole. Sources: What makes Diesel Jeans so good? - AnandTech Forums · Diesel Jeans Review: Tried & Tested by Customer - Darveys
