Renault VEL Satis 2002 vs Renault Laguna 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.9 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Renault VEL Satis) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Renault Laguna) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 285 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Renault Laguna is a more dynamic driving. Renault VEL Satis engine produces 30 HP less power than Renault Laguna, but torque is 65 NM more than Renault Laguna. Due to the lower power, Renault VEL Satis reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 10.1 | |
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The Renault VEL Satis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault VEL Satis consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Laguna, which means that by driving the Renault VEL Satis over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| Renault VEL Satis gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.43 m | |
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Renault VEL Satis is larger. Renault VEL Satis is 28 cm longer than the Renault Laguna, 11 cm wider, while the height of Renault VEL Satis is 15 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault VEL Satis is 0.4 metres more than that of the Renault Laguna, which means Renault VEL Satis can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`320 | 1`500 | |
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| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1000 | |
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