The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (20 - ..)
€ 34,700

€ 39,500

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 3.2 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
58.1
72.1
82
57.3
73.5
81.9
72.1 in
Width
73.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
58.1 in
Height
57.3 in
109.7
187.7
110.6
190.9
187.7 in
Length
190.9 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3721 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4885 lb

Weight Difference:
591 lb
15.88 %

General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
B8
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
21.16 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
49 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
56 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
759 mi
Range
673 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
759 mi
673 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
102.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
241 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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