Renault VEL Satis 2002 vs Ford Mondeo 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Renault VEL Satis is more dynamic to drive. Renault VEL Satis engine produces 65 HP more power than Ford Mondeo, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Ford Mondeo. Thanks to more power Renault VEL Satis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 5.7 | |
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The Ford Mondeo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault VEL Satis consumes 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault VEL Satis could require 450 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 56 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1240 km on highway | ||
| Ford Mondeo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.43 m | |
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Renault VEL Satis is larger. Renault VEL Satis is 13 cm longer than the Ford Mondeo, 5 cm wider, while the height of Renault VEL Satis is 15 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1370 litres | |
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Ford Mondeo has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Renault VEL Satis has 40 litres less trunk space than the Ford Mondeo. 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 | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault VEL Satis is 0.2 metres more than that of the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`320 | 1`980 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1200 | |
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