The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120 (18 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
€ 31,700

€ 25,200

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V.
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
57.6
73.5
81.9
56
72
77.8
73.5 in
Width
72 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.6 in
Height
56 in
110.6
190.9
106.3
183.5
190.9 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
3545 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4755 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.3 %

General
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
RFD
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
118 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
221 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Performance
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
119 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
▶ REPLAY
30.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
30.04 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
51 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
43 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
702 mi
Range
737 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
702 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
121.3 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
94.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data