The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200 EDC (18 - 20)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 46,400
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200 EDC (18 - 20) Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 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 BLUE dCi 200.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
1828
1975
1463
Blueprint Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200 EDC (18 - 20)
1868
2081
1828 mm
Width
1868 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1422 mm
Height
1463 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
2700
4660
Blueprint Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200 EDC (18 - 20)
2808
4849
4660 mm
Length
4849 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1657 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2206 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
152 kg
9.17 %
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200 EDC (18 - 20)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
Typ 939
Generation
RFD
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 B1.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1742 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
197 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 bhp
197 bhp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
320 NM
400 NM
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
146 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200

 REPLAY
7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.41 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
7.64 kg/bhp
8.41 kg/bhp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
36 mpg
58 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
25 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
596 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
596 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
100.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 200
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
549 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
608 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data