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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIvsRenault Talisman Estate 2.0 Blue dCi

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2019-2020
VS

Renault Talisman Estate

2.0 Blue dCi

200 hp1997 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2018-2020

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,615 kg
    3,560 lb
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,320 km
    820 mi
  • Largest trunk
    650 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Renault Talisman Estate 2.0 Blue dCi

  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    122 hp/t
    91 kW/t
    8.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIRenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
Power
190hp142kW
200hp149kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,615kg3,560lb
1,638kg3,611lb
Gross weight
2,280kg5,027lb
2,241kg4,941lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
224 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
74.1s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
84.5s99% target: 222 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
9.0s
0-200 km/h
28.8s
Calculated
38.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
8.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
118hp/t88kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
248Nm/t166lb-ft/ton
Calculated
244Nm/t163lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,320km820mi
Calculated
1,041km647mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,997cc122cu in
Length
4,889mm192in
4,866mm192in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,870mm74in
Height
1,516mm60in
1,465mm58in
Wheelbase
2,786mm110in
2,809mm111in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,614mm64in
Rear track
1,572mm62in
1,609mm63in
Ground clearance-
145mm6in
Trunk volume
650L
503L
Max trunk volume
1,780L
1,681L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
51L
CO2 emissions
132g/km
-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIRenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
8.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
9.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.8 s
38.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
224 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
7.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
11.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
14.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
16.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
96 mph
144 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Renault Talisman Estate 2.0 Blue dCi has 10 hp more than Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Renault Talisman Estate 2.0 Blue dCi: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
1,638 kg
3,611 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
224 km/h
139 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Renault Talisman Estate 2.0 Blue dCi has more power, Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Renault Talisman Estate 2.0 Blue dCi: 1.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,320 km
820 mi
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
1,041 km
647 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
7.7 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
200 hp
149 kW
9.0 s
224 km/h
139 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,889 mm
192.5 in
Height
1,516 mm
59.7 in
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h9.0 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
503 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,866 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h9.0 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
7.7 s
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
9.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
RenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIRenaultTalisman Estate2.0 Blue dCi
Power
190 hp
142 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
9.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
1,638 kg
3,611 lb
Fuel consumption
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,889 mm
192.5 in
Height
1,516 mm
59.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
503 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,866 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
Range score
1,320 km
820 mi
1,041 km
647 mi
CO2 score
132 g/km
-
Trunk score
650 L
23.0 cu ft
503 L
17.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIRenault Talisman Estate 2.0 Blue dCi
Consumption5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.75 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.08 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used750 L198 US gal165 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,313 LC/year1,286 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Is 23 kg lighter
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 279 km (173 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 147 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Renault Talisman Estate 2.0 Blue dCi

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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