The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
€ 42,000
€ 38,900
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Talisman ENERGY 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 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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 ENERGY dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3521 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4678 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.12 %
General
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
RFD
Generation
Typ 939
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 manual transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.91 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
22.28 lb/hp
13.91 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
52 mpg
21 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
46 mpg
city
14 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
649 mi
Range
390 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
649 mi
390 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
208.4 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
92.5 kWh
208.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
