The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (20 - ..)
€ 31,100
€ 39,500
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
56.2
71.9
80.3
57.3
73.5
81.9
71.9 in
Width
73.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
56.2 in
Height
57.3 in
110.6
185.1
110.6
190.9
185.1 in
Length
190.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3721 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4885 lb
Weight Difference:
326 lb
8.76 %
General
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
B8 (8K)
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
118 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
170 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Performance
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
28.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
28.77 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
49 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
631 mi
Range
673 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
631 mi
673 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
117.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
