The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPFEDC (18 - 20) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 43,100

€ 67,900

€ 43,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.5 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
57.6
73.5
81.9
56.3
71.3
79.2
73.5 in
Width
71.3 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57.6 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
190.9
110.6
182.4
190.9 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3444 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4550 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
315 lb
8.38 %

General
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
RFD
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
222 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
222 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
221 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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15.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.3 lb/hp
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
15.51 lb/hp
9.3 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
33 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
406 mi
Range
490 mi
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
406 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
144 kWh
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
136.5 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data