Renault VEL Satis 2005 vs Peugeot 407 2006
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| 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: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 330 NM | 290 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
| Renault VEL Satis engine produces 34 HP more power than Peugeot 407, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Peugeot 407. Thanks to more power Renault VEL Satis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.5 | 9.8 | |
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The Peugeot 407 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault VEL Satis consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 407, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault VEL Satis could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.45 m | |
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Renault VEL Satis is larger. Renault VEL Satis is 18 cm longer than the Peugeot 407, 5 cm wider, while the height of Renault VEL Satis is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 407 litres | |
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Renault VEL Satis has more luggage capacity. Renault VEL Satis has 53 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 407. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault VEL Satis is 0.7 metres less than that of the Peugeot 407, which means Renault VEL Satis can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`270 | 1`600 | |
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| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1200 | |
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