The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (20 - ..)
€ 40,900

€ 39,500

€ 40,900
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
57.5
73.2
83.5
57.3
73.5
81.9
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57.3 in
110.4
191.1
110.6
190.9
191.1 in
Length
190.9 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3721 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4885 lb

Weight Difference:
73 lb
1.96 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
JF
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 T-GDI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
49 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
20 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
531 mi
Range
673 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
673 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Environmental Impact
155.3 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 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
98.8 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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