The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)

€ 43,000
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
€ 53,800
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.2 inches longer, 5.1 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Touring.
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S Touring
57.7
Blueprint Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
73.5
81.9
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
73.5 in
Width
68.5 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.7 in
Height
54.7 in
Blueprint Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
110.6
191.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
107.3
176.3
191.5 in
Length
176.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S Touring
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4619 lb
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.71 %
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)

General

Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S Touring
RFD
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Touring

Performance

Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S Touring
132 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

 REPLAY
22.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
22.53 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
51 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
46 mpg
city
13 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
635 mi
Range
332 mi
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
635 mi
332 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
223.5 kWh
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
94.6 kWh
223.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
455 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft