The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF EDC (19 - 20) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 31,600

€ 32,400

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 TCe 160 GPF is 3.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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 TCe 160 GPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3254 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.69 %

General
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
RFD
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TCe 160 GPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
158 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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20.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
20.59 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
42 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
city
25 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
566 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
566 mi
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
132.6 kWh
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
106.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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