BMW 3 series is a more dynamic driving. Renault VEL Satis engine produces 17 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 50 NM less than BMW 3 series. Due to the lower power, Renault VEL Satis reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.7
6.5
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault VEL Satis consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault VEL Satis could require 330 litres more fuel.
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Dimensions
Length:
4.86 m
4.52 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.58 m
1.44 m
Renault VEL Satis is larger. Renault VEL Satis is 34 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 4 cm wider, while the height of Renault VEL Satis is 14 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
460 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
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1385 litres
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Renault VEL Satis is 0.3 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series.
