Škoda Octavia RS (2016 – 2019) vs Renault Talisman (2016 – 2019): specs compared

The Škoda Octavia RS is the more powerful of the two, with up to 230 hp against 225 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.7 s against 7.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 240 km/h. The Renault Talisman uses less fuel, from 3.6 L/100 km against 4.5 L/100 km. The Škoda Octavia RS is the lighter car, from 1,345 kg against 1,387 kg. At 4,849 mm, the Renault Talisman is 160 mm longer than the Škoda Octavia RS.

Specification Škoda Octavia RS Škoda Octavia RS 2016 – 2019 Renault Talisman Renault Talisman 2016 – 2019
Overview
Origin Czech Republic France
Documented years 2016 – 2019 2016 – 2019
Body style — —
Variants 5 8
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Diesel, Petrol
Drive AWD · FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 184 – 230 hp 110 – 225 hp
Torque 350 – 380 Nm 220 – 380 Nm
0–100 km/h 6.7 – 7.9 s 7.4 – 11.9 s
Top speed 229 – 249 km/h 190 – 240 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.5 – 6.5 L/100 km 3.6 – 5.6 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,689 mm 4,849 mm
Width 1,814 mm 1,869 mm
Height 1,448 mm 1,463 mm
Wheelbase 2,680 mm 2,809 mm
Curb weight 1,345 – 1,550 kg 1,387 – 1,530 kg

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