The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 42,000
€ 35,200
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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 3.2 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT.
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
57.6
73.5
81.9
58.1
72.1
82
73.5 in
Width
72.1 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.6 in
Height
58.1 in
110.6
190.9
109.7
187.7
190.9 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
3521 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4678 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
7.33 %
General
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
RFD
Generation
B8
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 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
178 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
22.28 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
52 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
46 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
highway
46 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
649 mi
Range
695 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
649 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
111.8 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
92.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
