Renault Talisman 2018 vs Kia Optima 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 225 HP | 178 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 265 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Renault Talisman is more dynamic to drive. Renault Talisman engine produces 47 HP more power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Kia Optima. Thanks to more power Renault Talisman reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 70 litres | |
| 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 | 450 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1022 litres | no data | |
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Renault Talisman has more luggage capacity. Renault Talisman has 158 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`064 kg | 2`050 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`487 kg | 1`490 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 577 kg | 560 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9800 | 13 000 | |
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