The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 36,100
€ 42,000
€ 36,100
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 BMW 325i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160.
BMW 325i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
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
110.6
190.9
178 in
Length
190.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3521 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4678 lb
Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.83 %
General
BMW 325i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
E90
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Performance
BMW 325i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
150 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
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15.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
BMW 325i
15.59 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 325i
26 mpg
52 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
18 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
435 mi
Range
649 mi
BMW 325i
435 mi
649 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Environmental Impact
170.4 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
BMW 325i
170.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
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
