The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
€ 22,500

€ 53,500

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘ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 4.7 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Audi RS3 Sportback
56.8
68.1
74.6
55.6
70.9
77.4
68.1 in
Width
70.9 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.8 in
Height
55.6 in
100.2
166.3
103.6
171
166.3 in
Length
171 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Audi RS3 Sportback
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
705 lb
20.05 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Audi RS3 Sportback
Typ 937
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
AR 32104
Engine Code
CZGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
118 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5550 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
118 hp
362 hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
108 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
343 lb‑ft
at 1625 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
108 lb‑ft
343 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Audi RS3 Sportback
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
▶ REPLAY
23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
23.82 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
29 mpg
29 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
455 mi
Range
422 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
422 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
153.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Audi RS3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft