RENAULT Vel Satis · 2.0 dCi 16V 175 Exception · Hatchback · 2009

Production modification 2.0 dCi 16V 175 Exception of car models Vel Satis was started in 2009 by Renault, and finished in 2009. This five-door hatchback has a length of 4.9 meters, weight 1.7 tons and is designed to sit 5 people total.

«Vel Satis 2.0 dCi 16V 175 Exception» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 6-speed automatic gearbox. This automobile can be accelerated for 10.1 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 205 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which produce a maximum power of 175 horsepower at 3750 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 6.3 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 7.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 80 liters of diesel, what lets to drive approximately 1067 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 225/55WR17.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Vel Satis got the higher number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety features (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as ABS, Traction control, ESP, EBD, Brake assistant.