The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

€ 35,400
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20) Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
€ 26,700
 Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 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 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
57.6
Blueprint Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20)
73.5
81.9
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
72
77.8
73.5 in
Width
72 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.6 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20)
110.6
190.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
106.3
183.5
190.9 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
3653 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4863 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
203 lb
5.56 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

General

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
RFD
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 B4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
158 hp
134 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
266 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
134 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

▶ REPLAY
23.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
23.12 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
49 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
43 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
673 mi
Range
853 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
673 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
104.9 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
98.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
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