Renault Vel Satis 3.5L V6 4AT FWD (256 HP)
Renault Vel Satis · 2002 - 2005 · Petrol
The Renault Vel Satis 3.5L V6 4AT FWD (256 HP) produces 241 hp and 329 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds and reaches 235 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 11.5 l/100 km, equal to 275 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 241 hp
- Torque
- 329 Nm
- 0–100
- 8.3 s
- Top speed
- 235 km/h
Engine
| Power | 241 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 177 kW |
| Torque | 329 Nm |
| Displacement | 3,498 cc |
| Cylinders | V6 |
| Fuel system | Multipoint Injection |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 80 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 235 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.3 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 11.5 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| City consumption | 16.8 l/100 km |
| Highway consumption | 8.5 l/100 km |
| CO2 emissions | 275 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 4-Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,859 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,859 mm |
| Height | 1,577 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,840 mm |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm |
| Cargo volume | 459 l |
| Unladen weight | 1,695 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 2,270 kg |
| Tyre size | 225/55 R17 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Renault Vel Satis 3.5L V6 4AT FWD (256 HP) compared with 5,707 trims of other cars from the 1999–2005 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 241 hp | 166 hp |
better than 85%
|
| Torque | 329 Nm | 259 Nm |
better than 79%
|
| Top speed | 235 km/h | 203 km/h |
better than 83%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.3 s | 10.3 s |
better than 76%
|
| Combined consumption | 11.5 l/100 km | 8.2 l/100 km |
better than 10%
|
| CO2 emissions | 275 g/km | 199 g/km |
better than 9%
|
| Cargo volume | 459 l | 502 l |
better than 59%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,695 kg | 1,423 kg |
better than 15%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — Renault Vel Satis
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2L dCi 6MT FWD (150 HP) | Diesel | 150 hp | 320 Nm | 10.9 s | 200 km/h | 7.1 l/100 km | 188 g/km | |
| 2.0L 16V Turbo 6MT FWD (163 HP) | Petrol | 163 hp | 249 Nm | 9.6 s | 209 km/h | 9.4 l/100 km | 225 g/km | |
| 3.0L dCi V6 5MT FWD (180 HP) | Diesel | 177 hp | 350 Nm | 10.5 s | 204 km/h | 8.7 l/100 km | 232 g/km |