Renault Talisman 2018 vs Kia Optima 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 141 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Renault Talisman is more dynamic to drive. Renault Talisman engine produces 59 HP more power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Kia Optima. Thanks to more power Renault Talisman reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 4.4 | |
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The Kia Optima is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Talisman consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Optima, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Talisman could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1590 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 1700 km on highway | ||
| Kia Optima gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Renault Talisman can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Renault Talisman version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Talisman and Kia Optima are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 608 litres | 510 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Renault Talisman has more luggage capacity. Renault Talisman has 98 litres more trunk space than the Kia Optima. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Talisman is 0.7 metres more than that of the Kia Optima, which means Renault Talisman can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`197 kg | 2`080 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`595 kg | 1`530 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 602 kg | 550 kg | |
| Renault Talisman load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 9 procentiem more than Kia Optima. Therefore, Renault Talisman is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9200 | 11 400 | |
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