The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 35,400

€ 40,500

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘ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 Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
57.6
73.5
81.9
57.7
73.2
83.5
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.6 in
Height
57.7 in
110.6
190.9
110.4
191.1
190.9 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3653 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4863 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
6.91 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
158 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
266 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
134 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
23.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
23.12 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
49 mpg
147 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
43 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
673 mi
Range
2136 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
673 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
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).
30.3 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
98.8 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data