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Renault Vel Satis 3.0 Diesel

(2001 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)RenaultIssued from2001
ModelVel Satis 3.0 DieselIssued until
SerieVel SatisNumber made
Model familyRVS01Body construction
Model codeBJ0J0BBody designation
ManufacturerRenaultCountryFR,BR,AR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4860 mm / 191.3 in / 191.3 inGround clearance120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in
Width1860 mm / 73.2 in / 73.2 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.71
Height1577 mm / 62.1 in / 62.1 inTotal (curb) weight1735 kg / 3825 lb / 3825 lb
Wheelbase2840 mm / 111.8 in / 111.8 inDry weight
Track front1575 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 inWeight distribution (front)62.5 % / 62.5 % / 62.5 %
Track rear1550 mm / 61.0 in / 61.0 inFuel capacity80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.355Frontal Area2.37 m2 / 25.5 sq ft / 25.5 sq ft
Cx0.84  

Engine

Engine CodeP9XTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore87.5 mm / 3.44 in / 3.44 in
FueldieselStroke82.0 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.07
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement2958 cm3 / 180.5 cu in / 180.5 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity493.00 cm3/cylinder / 30.085 cu in/cylinder / 30.085 cu in/cylinder
SumpwetCompression ratio18.5 : 1
AspirationturbochargedMax. output power132.7 kW / 180.4 hp / 180.4 hp at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm
Compressor typeMax. torque350.0 Nm / 258.1 lbft / 258.1 lbft at 1800 rpm / 1800 rpm / 1800 rpm
IntercoolerMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output130.9 kW / 178.0 bhp / 178.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output60.2 kW/l / 1.341 bhp/cu in / 1.341 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque118.32 Nm/l / 1.035 lbft/cu in / 1.035 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed210 km/h / 131 mph / 131 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio102.59 kW/ton / 139.48 bhp/ton / 139.48 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h10.50 s / 10.50 s / 10.50 sFuel consumption, City (urban)12.0 l/100km / 23.5 mi/UK gal / 19.6 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)6.8 l/100km / 41.5 mi/UK gal / 34.6 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)8.7 l/100km / 32.5 mi/UK gal / 27.0 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions232 g/km / 373 g/mi / 373 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle12.00 m / 39.37 ft / 39.37 ft
Suspension frontI.MS.CS.Suspension rearI.MultiLi.CS.
Wheels front7J x 17Wheels rear7J x 17
Tyres front225/55 R 17 WTyres rear225/55 R 17 W
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter front324 mm / 12.8 in / 12.8 inBrake diameter rear300 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Renault Vel Satis 3.0 Diesel

 
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