Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V

Renault VEL Satis 2002 2.0 petrol description

Hatchback Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V has been produced from March, 2002 to May, 2005. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 165 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 250 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
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This Renault VEL Satis 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.9 litres.

Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 210 km/h.

Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V fuel consumption is 9.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.6 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 12.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1040 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Renault is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Renault VEL Satis fuel consumption.

Renault VEL Satis safety

During safety testing Renault VEL Satis has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Renault VEL Satis is evaluated with five stars, and for pedestrian protection Renault VEL Satis got one star.

With the same engine there is also Renault VEL Satis version with automatic gearbox (Renault Vel Satis 2003 2.0 Turbo 16V Automatic AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.6 seconds later (in 10.2 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.8 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 10.2 litres per 100 km.
Renault VEL Satis 2.0 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Renault VEL Satis 2002

Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V technical data

Model: Renault Vel Satis 2.0 Turbo 16V
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2002. March ... 2005. May 
Engine: 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 225 g/km
Power: 165 HP ON 5000 RPM Torque: 250 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 210 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.6 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.4 (combined) 12.6 (urban) 7.6 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.9 l/100km (23.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres (21.1 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.86m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.58m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.3 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 460 litres
Gross weight: 2200 kg

Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V engine F4RT

Engine displacement 1998 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 82.7 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 93 mm
Compression ratio 9.3 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 120,000 km
Fuel system Injection
Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 5.9 litres (6.2 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 6.8 litres (7.2 quarts)
Power 163 - 190 HP ON 5000 RPM
Torque 250 - 300 NM ON 2000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2001
Duration of production 15 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2004 onwards.

Engine also used on Renault Laguna Renault Scenic Renault Megane Renault Grand Espace and 3 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Renault VEL Satis hatchback [2002 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 165 HP 9.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Renault Vel Satis 2003 2.0 Turbo 16V Automatic Jan 2003 — Mai 2005 2.0 Petrol 165 HP 10.2 l/100km Automatic (5)
Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.2 DCi 16V

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.2 Diesel 150 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Renault Vel Satis 2003 2.2 DCi 16V Automatic Aug 2003 — Mai 2005 2.2 Diesel 150 HP 8.4 l/100km Automatic (5)
Renault Vel Satis 2002 3.0 DCi 24V

Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP)

3.0 Diesel 180 HP 8.7 l/100km Automatic (5)
Renault Vel Satis 2002 3.5 V6 24V

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds

3.5 Petrol 245 HP 11.5 l/100km Automatic (5)
Renault VEL Satis 2002 reviews
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