The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 33,800

€ 32,900

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘ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 SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
59.7
71.7
81.2
57.7
73.5
81.9
71.7 in
Width
73.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
59.7 in
Height
57.7 in
106.8
187.8
110.6
191.5
187.8 in
Length
191.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
3631 lb
Curb Weight
3552 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4815 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.18 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
B7
Generation
RFD
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
128 hp
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
▶ REPLAY
24.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.75 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.53 lb/hp
27.75 lb/hp
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
53 mpg
( 60 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
60 MPGe
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
20.6 lb
city
47 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
59 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
303 mi
Range
734 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
734 mi
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 130
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1263 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.2 cu ft











49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft