Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.2 DCi 16V

Renault VEL Satis 2002 2.2 diesel description

Hatchback Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.2 DCi 16V has been produced from March, 2002 to May, 2005. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.2 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
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This Renault VEL Satis 2.2 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 7.2 litres.

Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.2 DCi 16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.2 DCi 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.2 DCi 16V fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100km (14.1 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Renault VEL Satis 2002 - 2005 version, city fuel economy - 9.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1120 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1340 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Renault real everyday fuel consumption is 8 litres per 100 km, which is 13% more than the manufacturer's stated. 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 2.2 DCi 16V Automatic AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.8 seconds later (in 12.7 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 1.3 litres per 100 km or 18 % - 8.4 litres per 100 km.
Renault VEL Satis 2.2 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 2.2 DCi 16V technical data

Model: Renault Vel Satis 2.2 DCi 16V
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2002. March ... 2005. May 
Engine: 2188 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 188 g/km
Power: 150 HP ON 4000 RPM Torque: 320 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 200 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.1 (combined) 9.2 (urban) 5.9 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 8 l/100km (29.4 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: 2260 kg

Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.2 DCi 16V engine G9T

Engine displacement 2188 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 87 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 92 mm
Compression ratio 18 : 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 Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Renault Vel Satis 2002 2.2 DCi 16V oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 7.2 litres (7.6 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 7 litres (7.4 quarts)
Power 115 - 150 HP ON 4000 RPM
Torque 290 - 320 NM ON 1750 RPM
Start of production (year) 1999
Duration of production 9 years
Engine also used on Renault Laguna Renault Grand Espace Renault Espace

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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