RENAULT Vel Satis · 2.0 Turbo 16V Exception · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2009

Type of autos Vel Satis, modification 2.0 Turbo 16V Exception started manufacturing by Renault from 2005 and finished in 2009. The weight of the car is 1.6 tn and a length of 4.9 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and can be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Vel Satis 2.0 Turbo 16V Exception» car with a 6-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 170 hp at 5000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle for 9.6 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain maximum speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 12.6 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 7.6 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 9.4 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 80 l of petrol, what provides to drive about 852 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 225/55WR17.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Vel Satis got the maximum quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a perfect safe automobile. Furthermore to active systems of safety (Traction control, Brake assistant, EBD, ABS, ESP), it is also has passive safety features (side, passenger, head/curtain, driver airbags).