The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 32,600
€ 42,000
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
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 2.0 BlueTDI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
3530 lb
Curb Weight
3521 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4678 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.25 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
B7
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
131 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.58 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
45 mpg
52 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
36 mpg
city
46 mpg
53 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
836 mi
Range
649 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
836 mi
649 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Environmental Impact
107 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
107 kWh
92.5 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
