The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20)
€ 35,500
€ 35,400
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 TDI BMT is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE 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 TDI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
3437 lb
Curb Weight
3653 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4863 lb
Weight Difference:
216 lb
5.91 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE 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 TDI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
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19.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.12 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
19.64 lb/hp
23.12 lb/hp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
45 mpg
49 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
38 mpg
city
43 mpg
51 mpg
highway
53 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
836 mi
Range
673 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
836 mi
673 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
107 kWh
98.8 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
