Renault Vel Satis I

The Renault Vel Satis I (2001–2010): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 12 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.
Model codes: X73 · Sold in: European Union and United Kingdom
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,860 mm RDW | 4,860 mm |
| Width | 1,860 mm RDW | 1,860 mm |
| Height | 1,580 mm RDW | 1,580 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,840 mm RDW | – |
| Front track | 1,575 mm ASTRA | – |
| Rear track | 1,550 mm ASTRA | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,615–1,695 kg RDW | 1,640–1,810 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,715–1,795 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,190–2,320 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,600 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 750 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 5 RDW | – |
| Doors | 4 RDW | – |
| Boot space | – | 460–465 L |
| Fuel tank | – | 80 L |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 205–235 km/h RDW | – |
| Torque | 250–400 Nm ASTRA | 270–400 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 225/55R17, 245/45R18
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia (en, fr, pl), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
All 12 versions of the Renault Vel Satis I
European Union 2 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.0 L | Diesel | 196 g/km | 206 |
| 2010 | 3.5 L | Petrol | 275 g/km | 24 |
United Kingdom 10 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20062.0 Turbo (BJ0P06) | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.4 L/100 km NEDC | 225 g/km |
| 20062.0 Turbo (BJ0P0B) | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 10.2 L/100 km NEDC | 243 g/km |
| 20062.2 dCi (BJ0E06) | 2.2 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 7.1 L/100 km NEDC | 192 g/km |
| 20063.0 V6 dCi (BJ0J0B) | 3.0 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.7 L/100 km NEDC | 232 g/km |
| 20063.5 V6 Auto (BJ0V0B) | 3.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 11.5 L/100 km NEDC | 275 g/km |
| 2002–20042.0 Turbo From VIN BJ0K06 · 2.0T From VIN BJ0P06 | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.4 L/100 km NEDC | 225 g/km |
| 2002–20042.0 Turbo From VIN BJ0P0B | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 10.2 L/100 km NEDC | 243 g/km |
| 2002–20042.2 dCi From VIN BJ0E06 | 2.2 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 7.1–7.2 L/100 km NEDC | 188–192 g/km |
| 2002–20043.0 V6 dCi From VIN BJ0J0B | 3.0 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.7 L/100 km NEDC | 232 g/km |
| 2002–20043.5 V6 From VIN BJ0V0B | 3.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 11.5 L/100 km NEDC | 275 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





