The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
€ 42,000
€ 52,000
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘ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 significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 37.8 cm longer, 12.9 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S
1463
1868
2081
1395
1739
1939
1868 mm
Width
1739 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1463 mm
Height
1395 mm
2808
4849
2725
4471
4849 mm
Length
4471 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S
1597 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2122 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
117 kg
7.33 %
General
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S
RFD
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
158 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
380 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S
Performance
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S
134 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S
▶ REPLAY
10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
10.11 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
63 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
55 mpg
city
16 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
649 mi
Range
337 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
649 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
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).
219.8 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
92.5 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
608 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
