The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF EDC (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 35,300

€ 41,100

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.4 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.3
73.5
81.9
56.9
69.7
79.1
73.5 in
Width
69.7 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.3 in
Height
56.9 in
110.6
190.9
108.7
180.6
190.9 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3298 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4491 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.36 %

General
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
RFD
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.911

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
158 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
20.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
20.87 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
42 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
50 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
566 mi
Range
655 mi
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
566 mi
655 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
115.2 kWh
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
106.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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