The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Gasoline) (11 - 14)
€ 42,000

€ 32,800

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 is 3.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
57.6
73.5
81.9
57.9
71.7
81.2
73.5 in
Width
71.7 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.6 in
Height
57.9 in
110.6
190.9
106.8
187.8
190.9 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3521 lb
Curb Weight
3569 lb
4678 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.37 %

General
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
RFD
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
134 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.11 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
22.28 lb/hp
24.11 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
52 mpg
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
46 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
highway
42 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.2 gal
649 mi
Range
283 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
649 mi
283 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
92.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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