RENAULT Vel Satis · 2.2 dCi 16V 150 · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2006

Production modification 2.2 dCi 16V 150 of car models Vel Satis was launched in 2005 by Renault, and finished in 2006. The weight of the car is 1.6 tons and a length of 4.9 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and can be placed in a 5 men with a driver.

«Vel Satis 2.2 dCi 16V 150» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 6-speed manual transmission. 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail system» can generate power 150 hp at 4000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile in 10.9 s to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 80 l of diesel, so when medium fuel consumption is 7.1 l per 100 km (5.9 l on the highway, 9.2 liters in the city), accordingly let you drive roughly 1127 kilometers without refueling.

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

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Vel Satis received the maximum quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a very safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety (Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS, ESP, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags).