Volkswagen Passat GTE (2015 – 2019) vs Renault Talisman (2016 – 2019): specs compared
The Renault Talisman is the more powerful of the two, with up to 225 hp against 218 hp. It has the higher top speed: 240 km/h against 225 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,387 kg against 1,722 kg. At 4,849 mm, the Renault Talisman is 81 mm longer than the Volkswagen Passat GTE.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Passat GTE
2015 – 2019
|
Renault
Talisman
2016 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | France |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2019 | 2016 – 2019 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 8 |
| Fuel | Hybrid | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 156 hp | 110 – 225 hp |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 220 – 380 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.4 s | 7.4 – 11.9 s |
| Top speed | 225 km/h | 190 – 240 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 1.6 L/100 km | 3.6 – 5.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,768 mm | 4,849 mm |
| Width | 1,831 mm | 1,869 mm |
| Height | 1,461 mm | 1,463 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,791 mm | 2,809 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,722 kg | 1,387 – 1,530 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.