The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (08 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
€ 17,600

€ 20,400

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.7 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1442
1729
1895
1470
1755
1955
1729 mm
Width
1755 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1442 mm
Height
1470 mm
2546
4223
2640
4460
4223 mm
Length
4460 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
5.24 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Typ 937
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AR 37203
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
104 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
104 bhp
108 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
140 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
140 NM
240 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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12.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
12.16 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
34 mpg
63 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
25 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
455 mi
Range
759 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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).
92.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
340 L







1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L