The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18)
€ 43,200
€ 30,100
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 3.6 V6 is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
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 3.6 V6
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
478 lb
12.59 %
General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
B7
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
128 hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
▶ REPLAY
12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.92 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
25.92 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
60 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
19 mpg
city
52 mpg
32 mpg
highway
67 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
454 mi
Range
828 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
828 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
