The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
€ 42,000

€ 37,500

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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 2.0 TDI BMT
3521 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4678 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.22 %

General
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
RFD
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
175 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.79 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
22.28 lb/hp
20.79 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
52 mpg
42 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
35 mpg
56 mpg
highway
47 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
649 mi
Range
754 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
649 mi
754 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI 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).
115.2 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
92.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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