The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
€ 42,000
€ 36,500
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 13 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
BMW 325xi
57.6
73.5
81.9
55.9
71.5
78.3
73.5 in
Width
71.5 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.6 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
190.9
108.7
178
190.9 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
BMW 325xi
3521 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4678 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.12 %
General
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
BMW 325xi
RFD
Generation
E90
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 manual transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
BMW 325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
BMW 325xi
134 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
22.28 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
52 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325xi
46 mpg
city
18 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
649 mi
Range
426 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
649 mi
426 mi
BMW 325xi
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).
174.3 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
92.5 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
