Renault Talisman 2019 vs Kia Optima 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.7 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Renault Talisman) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Kia Optima) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 325 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
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Renault Talisman is more dynamic to drive. Renault Talisman engine produces 24 HP more power than Kia Optima, but torque is 55 NM less than Kia Optima. Thanks to more power Renault Talisman reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.0 | |
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The Renault Talisman is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Talisman consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Optima, which means that by driving the Renault Talisman over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 1420 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Talisman and Kia Optima are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 608 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Renault Talisman has more luggage capacity. Renault Talisman has 103 litres more trunk space than the Kia Optima. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Talisman is 0.4 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`016 kg | 2`050 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`413 kg | 1`520 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 603 kg | 530 kg | |
| Renault Talisman load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 12 procentiem more than Kia Optima. Therefore, Renault Talisman is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Average price (€): | no data | 7800 | |
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