The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) vs. Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120 (18 - 19)
€ 30,500

€ 31,700

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘ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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
57.9
71.7
81.2
57.6
73.5
81.9
71.7 in
Width
73.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.6 in
106.8
187.8
110.6
190.9
187.8 in
Length
190.9 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3545 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4755 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.79 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
B7
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CKM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
118 hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
137 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
▶ REPLAY
20.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.04 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
20.69 lb/hp
30.04 lb/hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
51 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
29 mpg
city
43 mpg
47 mpg
highway
57 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
702 mi
Range
702 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
702 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 120
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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