The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18)
€ 35,400

€ 29,200

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘ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 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
57.6
73.5
81.9
57.4
71.4
79.4
73.5 in
Width
71.4 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.4 in
110.6
190.9
105.5
183.9
190.9 in
Length
183.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
3653 lb
Curb Weight
3148 lb
4863 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4361 lb

Weight Difference:
505 lb
13.82 %

General
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
RFD
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
158 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
266 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
23.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
23.12 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
49 mpg
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
673 mi
Range
518 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
673 mi
518 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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).
125 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
98.8 kWh
125 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft