Renault Vel Satis Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

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Quick notes on Renault Vel Satis transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 AT
    • Average acceleration: 9.8 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 4733 rpm
    • Average torque: 310 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1678 kg / 3700 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2443 kg / 5387 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2002 Renault Vel Satis through generations

  • 2.0 T —6 MT (250 Nm)
  • 2.0 dCi —6 MT (340 Nm)
  • 2.2 dCi —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • 3.0 dCi V6 —5 AT (350 Nm)
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo —6 MT (270 Nm)
  • 3.5 V6 —5 AT (330 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 T 6 MT—9.1 s to 60 mph (9.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 dCi 6 MT—9.8 s to 60 mph (10.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.2 dCi 6 MT—12.8 s to 60 mph (13.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 dCi V6 5 AT—10 s to 60 mph (10.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo 6 MT—8.9 s to 60 mph (9.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.5 V6 5 AT—7.9 s to 60 mph (8.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 T 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 2.0 dCi 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.2 dCi 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 3.0 dCi V6 5 AT—4400 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 3.5 V6 5 AT—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 T Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    2.0 dCi Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.2 dCi Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    3.0 dCi V6 Automatic 5 AT Front wheel drive 4400 rpm. 96%
    2.0 i 16V Turbo Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    3.5 V6 Automatic 5 AT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.0 T
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 dCi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.2 dCi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 dCi V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 3.5 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%