The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20)
€ 29,600

€ 35,400

€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160.
KIA Optima 2.0
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
57.3
72
79.9
57.6
73.5
81.9
72 in
Width
73.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
110
190.7
110.6
190.9
190.7 in
Length
190.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3653 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4863 lb

Weight Difference:
291 lb
7.97 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
TF
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
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20.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.12 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.63 lb/hp
23.12 lb/hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
31 mpg
49 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
23 mpg
city
43 mpg
39 mpg
highway
53 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
572 mi
Range
673 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
673 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Environmental Impact
144 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
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
98.8 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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