RENAULT Vel Satis · photos, packages and modifications

Introduced in the year 2002 Vel Satis from Renault can be regarded as a luxury as well as costly vehicle of its category. It replaced Safrane in the year 2000. Keeping aside the elements of luxury VelSatis arrives with updated characteristics which have the inclusion of safety, performance as well as comfort. At the Euro NCAP this car was successful in getting five stars. As far as engine is concerned this vehicle takes power from engine of Nissan which range between two liter 16 V Turbo and the three point five Liter V6 delivering 150 to 245 hp.

Second version of VelSatis Renault was introduced in the year 2005 and it arrived with smaller up gradations. The grille was redesigned in addition to this introduction of newer engines was also carried out which ranged between the 2.0 16 V Turbo & 3.5 V6 24 V delivering 140 to 245 hp. One alteration was more concerned with the marketing strategy of the company as the decision of stopping the making of variants for right hand drivers related with UK was made and for credit goes to lower sales that have been recorded by the earlier versions. The vehicle’s production was discontinued in the year 2009.