Comparison: length Renault Vel Satis vs. competitors 2025

Length is the distance between the front and the rear of the car. It is measured from the front bumper to the rear bumper It is no surprise that length has a huge impact on the inner spaciousness of the Renault Vel Satis.A hatchback can be any length depending on the make and model, but they tend to be smaller in size to other car body types.With it’s wheelbase of 2840 mm, the Renault Vel Satis has a length of 4860 mm. The longest car you can find amongst similar vehicles has VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR (3H ), which is 6 mm more than the Vel Satis 2.2 dCi FAP - 4866 mm.For illustration, the difference in wheelbase between the Renault and the VW is 5 mm in favor of the Renault. On the other hand, the shortest in the "medium hatchback" category is the Aixam Sensation City , which is 2780 mm - that makes it 2080 mm shorter than the Renault in question.Wheelbase-wise, the Renault outperforms the rival by 1045 mm.

Renault Vel Satis - How has the length changed over the generations?

Renault Vel Satis generations
Renault Vel Satis generations
Generation yearLength
Vel Satis, Model year 2002 (1.Generation)4860 mm
Vel Satis, Model year 2005 (1.Generation (1. Facelift))4860 mm
  • Vel Satis, Model year 2002 (1.Generation) 4860 mm
  • Vel Satis, Model year 2005 ) (1.Generation (1. Facelift) 4860 mm
The difference in length between first generation (1.Generation) from 2002 and last generation (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2005 is 0cm mm.
The length of the current generation of Vel Satis is 4860 mm.

The length compared to other Renault models

Renault Vel Satis vs other current cars by Renault
Length: Vel Satis vs. other models by Renault
Variant nameLength
Trafic {VAN} E-Tech Electric5480 mm
Trafic Combi5080 mm
Trafic {VAN}5080 mm
Master Combi5075 mm
Master {VAN}5075 mm
Master {VAN} E-Tech Electric5075 mm
Espace4746 mm
Rafale4710 mm
Arkana4568 mm
Austral4533 mm
Kangoo4486 mm
Kangoo E-Tech Electric4486 mm
Kangoo Rapid4486 mm
Kangoo Rapid E-Tech Electric4486 mm
Scénic E-Tech Electric4470 mm
Symbioz4413 mm
Captur4239 mm
Mégane E-Tech Electric4200 mm
R44144 mm
Clio4116 mm
R5 Turbo 3E4080 mm
R53922 mm
Twingo3789 mm
  • Trafic {VAN} E-Tech Electric 5480 mm
  • Trafic Combi 5080 mm
  • Trafic {VAN} 5080 mm
  • Master Combi 5075 mm
  • Master {VAN} 5075 mm
  • Master {VAN} E-Tech Electric 5075 mm
  • Espace 4746 mm
  • Rafale 4710 mm
  • Arkana 4568 mm
  • Austral 4533 mm
  • Kangoo 4486 mm
  • Kangoo E-Tech Electric 4486 mm
  • Kangoo Rapid 4486 mm
  • Kangoo Rapid E-Tech Electric 4486 mm
  • Scénic E-Tech Electric 4470 mm
  • Symbioz 4413 mm
  • Captur 4239 mm
  • Mégane E-Tech Electric 4200 mm
  • R4 4144 mm
  • Clio 4116 mm
  • R5 Turbo 3E 4080 mm
  • R5 3922 mm
  • Twingo 3789 mm

How does the length of the Renault Vel Satis compare to it's nearest competitors?

Renault Vel Satis vs. similar cars
Length: Renault Vel Satis vs. similar cars
Car modelLength
VW Arteon 20204866 mm
Renault Vel Satis 20054860 mm
Opel Insignia 20084830 mm
Renault R20 19764520 mm
Mazda 3 20034420 mm
KIA Cerato 20044340 mm
Volvo 340/360 19824320 mm
Nissan Tiida 20084302 mm
Volvo C30 20064252 mm
Fiat Stilo 20014182 mm
Alfa Romeo 147 20014170 mm
Audi A3 19984152 mm
Fiat Sedici 20064115 mm
Alfa Romeo 145 19944093 mm
MG ZR 20014010 mm
Rover 25 20003990 mm
Rover Streetwise 20033980 mm
VW Fox 20053828 mm
Audi A2 20003826 mm
VW Golf 19743705 mm
Citroen C2 20033666 mm
Abarth 500/595/695 20083657 mm
KIA Picanto 20043495 mm
Casalini 550 20223000 mm
Casalini M20 20223000 mm
Microcar M.Go 20162999 mm
Microcar Dué 20172870 mm
Ligier JS 50 20192850 mm
Aixam Sensation 20172780 mm
Aixam Emotion 20202780 mm
  • vwVW Arteon 2020 4866 mm
  • renaultRenault Vel Satis 2005 4860 mm
  • opelOpel Insignia 2008 4830 mm
  • renaultRenault R20 1976 4520 mm
  • mazdaMazda 3 2003 4420 mm
  • kiaKIA Cerato 2004 4340 mm
  • volvoVolvo 340/360 1982 4320 mm
  • nissanNissan Tiida 2008 4302 mm
  • volvoVolvo C30 2006 4252 mm
  • fiatFiat Stilo 2001 4182 mm
  • Alfa Romeo 147 2001 4170 mm
  • audiAudi A3 1998 4152 mm
  • fiatFiat Sedici 2006 4115 mm
  • Alfa Romeo 145 1994 4093 mm
  • mgMG ZR 2001 4010 mm
  • roverRover 25 2000 3990 mm
  • roverRover Streetwise 2003 3980 mm
  • vwVW Fox 2005 3828 mm
  • audiAudi A2 2000 3826 mm
  • vwVW Golf 1974 3705 mm
  • citroenCitroen C2 2003 3666 mm
  • abarthAbarth 500/595/695 2008 3657 mm
  • kiaKIA Picanto 2004 3495 mm
  • Casalini 550 2022 3000 mm
  • Casalini M20 2022 3000 mm
  • Microcar M.Go 2016 2999 mm
  • Microcar Dué 2017 2870 mm
  • Ligier JS 50 2019 2850 mm
  • aixamAixam Sensation 2017 2780 mm
  • aixamAixam Emotion 2020 2780 mm

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