Renault VEL Satis 2002 vs Skoda Octavia 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Renault VEL Satis is more dynamic to drive. Renault VEL Satis engine produces 75 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Renault VEL Satis reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 5.8 | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault VEL Satis consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault VEL Satis could require 435 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1170 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.46 m | |
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Renault VEL Satis is larger. Renault VEL Satis is 29 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 9 cm wider, while the height of Renault VEL Satis is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 560 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1420 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, 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 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault VEL Satis is 1.1 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Renault VEL Satis can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`320 kg | 2`010 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`740 kg | 1`275 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 580 kg | 735 kg | |
| Renault VEL Satis load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 27 procentiem less than Skoda Octavia. Therefore, Skoda Octavia is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1800 | |
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