The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 42,000
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
€ 41,700
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 3.2 FSI
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700

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 5.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.2 FSI.
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
57.6
Blueprint Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
73.5
81.9
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
73.5 in
Width
71.9 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.6 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
110.6
190.9
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
190.9 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
3521 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4678 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.51 %
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
RFD
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
CALA
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
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.2 FSI

Performance

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
22.28 lb/hp
13.98 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
52 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
46 mpg
city
20 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
485 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
649 mi
485 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
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).
155.3 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
92.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data