RENAULT Vel Satis · 3.5 V6 24V Initiale · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2009

Renault began manufacture in 2005 of automobiles type Vel Satis, modification 3.5 V6 24V Initiale and terminated it in 2009. The weight of the car is 1.7 tons and a length of 4.9 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«Vel Satis 3.5 V6 24V Initiale» vehicle with a 5-speed automatic transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. The 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 245 hp at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle for 8.3 s to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 235 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 80 l of petrol, thereby when average fuel rate is 11.5 l per 100 km (8.5 l on the highway, 16.8 liters in the city), that let you drive nearly 696 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 245/45WR18.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Vel Satis got the maximal quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a perfect safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety (passenger, side, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as Brake assistant, Traction control, EBD, ESP, ABS.