Renault VEL Satis 2005 vs Citroen C5 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 143 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Renault VEL Satis is more dynamic to drive. Renault VEL Satis engine produces 27 HP more power than Citroen C5, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Citroen C5. Thanks to more power Renault VEL Satis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 8.0 | |
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The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault VEL Satis consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault VEL Satis could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Renault Grand Espace | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 407, Citroen C4 Picasso, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Renault VEL Satis 2005 2.0 engine: This engine offers a respectable lifespan for a turbocharged motor but comes with several recurring issues that demand attention. One common problem is oil consumption, which can result from hardened valve seals or, in later ... More about Renault VEL Satis 2005 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.48 m | |
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Renault VEL Satis is larger. Renault VEL Satis is 11 cm longer than the Citroen C5, 9 cm wider, while the height of Renault VEL Satis is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault VEL Satis is 0.5 metres less than that of the Citroen C5, which means Renault VEL Satis can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`190 | 1`500 | |
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| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1400 | |
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