The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) vs. Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 26,700

€ 42,000

€ 26,700
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 2.0 JTDM 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
56
72
77.8
57.6
73.5
81.9
72 in
Width
73.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
56 in
Height
57.6 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
190.9
183.5 in
Length
190.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3521 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4678 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.02 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Typ 939
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
939 B4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
134 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
25.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
25.75 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
46 mpg
52 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
36 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
853 mi
Range
649 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
853 mi
649 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Environmental Impact
104.9 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 2.0 JTDM 16V
104.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.2 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data