The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)

€ 53,600
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 42,000
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
€ 53,600
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 ActiveHybrid 3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
56.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15)
71.3
80
57.6
Blueprint Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
73.5
81.9
71.3 in
Width
73.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
56.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
110.6
190.9
182 in
Length
190.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3521 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4678 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
293 lb
7.68 %
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
F30
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160

 REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
52 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
43 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
649 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
649 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data