The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 35,700

€ 42,000

€ 35,700
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 TSI 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 TSI
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 TSI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3521 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4678 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.32 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
B7
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
147 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
16.44 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
52 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
40 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
565 mi
Range
649 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
565 mi
649 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.2 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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