The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 24,900

€ 42,000

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
1422
1828
1975
1463
1868
2081
1828 mm
Width
1868 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1422 mm
Height
1463 mm
2700
4660
2808
4849
4660 mm
Length
4849 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1597 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2122 kg

Weight Difference:
137 kg
8.58 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Typ 939
Generation
RFD
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
939 A4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
158 bhp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
380 NM
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
129 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.11 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
10.11 kg/bhp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
63 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
27 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
572 mi
Range
649 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
649 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
608 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data