The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (08 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 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 considerably. The Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark is 0.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 8 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
56.8
68.1
74.6
64.8
69.9
76.6
68.1 in
Width
69.9 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.8 in
Height
64.8 in
100.2
166.3
101.5
166.2
166.3 in
Length
166.2 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
428 lb
13.31 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Typ 937
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
AR 37203
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
104 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
103 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.81 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
26.82 lb/hp
26.81 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
29 mpg
36 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
455 mi
Range
526 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
526 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
