The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 31,100

€ 31,900

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130.
BMW 318i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
55.9
71.5
78.3
57.6
73.5
81.9
71.5 in
Width
73.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57.6 in
108.7
178.4
110.6
190.9
178.4 in
Length
190.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3430 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4588 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
5.86 %

General
BMW 318i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
E90
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318i
141 hp
128 hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i
140 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Performance
BMW 318i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
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22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.8 lb/hp
BMW 318i
22.91 lb/hp
26.8 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 318i
36 mpg
56 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
27 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
593 mi
Range
769 mi
BMW 318i
593 mi
769 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Environmental Impact
125 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 318i
125 kWh
86.4 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.2 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data