The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (08 - 10) vs. BMW 118i (11 - 15)
€ 17,600
€ 28,200
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark is 4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 118i
56.8
68.1
74.6
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.1 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
166.3
105.9
170.2
166.3 in
Length
170.2 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 118i
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
8.02 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 118i
Typ 937
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
AR 37203
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
104 hp
168 hp
BMW 118i
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
103 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 118i
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
26.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
26.82 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
29 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 118i
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
455 mi
Range
547 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
547 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
155.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 118i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
