The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF EDC (19 - 20)
€ 35,200

€ 31,600

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI BMT is 3.2 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
58.1
72.1
82
57.6
73.5
81.9
72.1 in
Width
73.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
58.1 in
Height
57.6 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 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3254 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4445 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.28 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
B8
Generation
RFD
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
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.59 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
18.33 lb/hp
20.59 lb/hp
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
40 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
highway
49 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
695 mi
Range
566 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
566 mi
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Talisman TCe 160 GPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.2 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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