The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 17,600
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
€ 25,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 0.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 7 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
56.8
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (08 - 10)
68.1
74.6
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
68.1 in
Width
69.3 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.8 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (08 - 10)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
166.3 in
Length
165.5 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3265 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
476 lb
14.58 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
AR 37203
Engine Code
*CTH*
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
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
104 hp
158 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
103 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
26.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.66 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
26.82 lb/hp
20.66 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
29 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
526 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 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).
123.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft