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Renault Vel Satis 2.0 T Automatic

General information

ModelRenault Vel Satis 2.0 T Automatic
Year2005
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1870 ccm (114.11 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving14.3 litres/100 km (16.45 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving9.9 litres/100 km (23.76 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.3 litres/100 km (32.22 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1870 ccm (114.11 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power170.30 PS (125 kW or 168 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque280.00 Nm (28.6 kgf-m or 206.5 ft.lbs) at 3250 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke82.8 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1026 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4810 litres (1,271 gallons)
Cargo space469 litres (124 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (472.4 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 324 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 300 mm
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1660 kg (3,659.7 pounds)
Overall length4870 mm (191.7 inches)
Overall width1870 mm (73.6 inches)
Overall height1580 mm (62.2 inches)
Wheelbase2850 mm (112.2 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions237.0 g/km
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