The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20) vs. BMW 318i (05 - 07)
€ 35,400

€ 26,800

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 32.9 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 4.2 cm taller than the BMW 318i.
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
BMW 318i
1463
1868
2081
1421
1817
1989
1868 mm
Width
1817 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1463 mm
Height
1421 mm
2808
4849
2760
4520
4849 mm
Length
4520 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
BMW 318i
1657 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
2206 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
222 kg
13.4 %

General
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
BMW 318i
RFD
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
Engine Code
N46-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
158 bhp
127 bhp
BMW 318i
360 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
360 NM
180 NM
BMW 318i
Performance
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
BMW 318i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
▶ REPLAY
10.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.3 kg/bhp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
10.49 kg/bhp
11.3 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
59 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 318i
51 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
673 mi
Range
536 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
673 mi
536 mi
BMW 318i
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).
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).
138.2 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
98.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
549 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
600 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data