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Renault Vel Satis 2.2 Diesel

General information

ModelRenault Vel Satis 2.2 Diesel
Year2001
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2188 ccm (133.51 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving9.2 litres/100 km (25.57 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving7.1 litres/100 km (33.13 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving5.9 litres/100 km (39.87 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2188 ccm (133.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power150.10 PS (110 kW or 148 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque320.00 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 1750 Rev. per min.
Compression18.0:1
Bore x stroke87.0 x 92.0 mm (3.4 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder3
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0904 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4670 litres (1,234 gallons)
Cargo space460 litres (122 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (472.4 inches)
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)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2870 mm (113.0 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions187.9 g/km
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