The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
€ 42,000

€ 51,900

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
57.6
73.5
81.9
56.2
72.5
79.6
73.5 in
Width
72.5 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.6 in
Height
56.2 in
110.6
190.9
111
186.1
190.9 in
Length
186.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3521 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4678 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
7.95 %

General
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
RFD
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRTC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
268 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.27 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
22.28 lb/hp
14.27 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
52 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
649 mi
Range
706 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
649 mi
706 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
92.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data