The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPFEDC (18 - 20)
€ 44,300

€ 43,100

€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat GTE is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF.
VW Passat GTE
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
57.3
72.1
82
57.6
73.5
81.9
72.1 in
Width
73.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
109.9
187.7
110.6
190.9
187.7 in
Length
190.9 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3444 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4550 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.3 %

General
VW Passat GTE
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
B8
Generation
RFD
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
222 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
222 hp
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.51 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
15.51 lb/hp
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat GTE
138 mpg
33 mpg
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
1827 mi
Range
406 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
406 mi
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Renault Talisman TCe 225 GPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data