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Renault Vel Satis 2.0 Turbo Expression

General information

ModelRenault Vel Satis 2.0 Turbo Expression
Year2005
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1998 ccm (121.92 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving9.4 litres/100 km (25.02 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1998 ccm (121.92 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power163.00 PS (120 kW or 161 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque251 Nm (25.6 kgf-m or 185.1 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke82.7 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed210.0 km/h (130.5 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0950 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4810 litres (1,271 gallons)
Cargo space460 litres (122 gallons)
Optional cargo space1468 litres (388 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (472.4 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1715 kg (3,780.9 pounds)
Max weight with load2190 kg (4,828.1 pounds)
Towing weight1600 kg (3,527.4 pounds)
Overall length4870 mm (191.7 inches)
Overall width1870 mm (73.6 inches)
Overall height1580 mm (62.2 inches)
Wheelbase2750 mm (108.3 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
Aprox price as new EUR29810
Service interval30,000 km
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