The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 22,500
€ 24,300
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
56.8
68.1
74.6
55.9
68.8
76.1
68.1 in
Width
68.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
166.3
104.7
166.9
166.3 in
Length
166.9 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
2811 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.54 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
Typ 937
Generation
E81
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
AR 32104
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
118 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
108 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
108 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
23.82 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
29 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 116i
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
455 mi
Range
499 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
499 mi
BMW 116i
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).
125 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
