Renault VEL Satis 2005 vs Volvo S80 2006

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Renault VEL Satis
2005 - 2009
Volvo S80
2006 - 2009
Body: HatchbackSedan
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Renault VEL Satis is available only with front wheel drive, while Volvo S80 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 3.52.0 - 4.4

Performance

Power: 140 - 245 HP136 - 315 HP
Torque: 270 - 400 NM185 - 440 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.3 - 12.9 seconds6.5 - 10.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.1 - 11.55.7 - 12.0
Renault VEL Satis petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo S80. On average, Renault VEL Satis equipped with diesel engines consume 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 120 mm (4.7 inches)148 mm (5.8 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo S80 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Dimensions

Length: 4.86 m4.85 m
Width: 1.86 m1.86 m
Height: 1.58 m1.49 m
Renault VEL Satis is 1 cm longer than the Volvo S80, width is practically the same , while the height of Renault VEL Satis is 9 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 460 litres480 litres
Despite its longer length, Renault VEL Satis has 20 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S80. This could mean that the Renault VEL Satis uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11.3 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Renault VEL Satis is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volvo S80.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`346~ 2`209
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Average price (€): 20004200
Pros and Cons: Renault VEL Satis has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
Volvo S80 has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • higher ground clearance
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