The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08) vs. BMW 120i 5-door (17 - 18)
€ 22,500
€ 31,900
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark is 4.2 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
56.8
68.1
74.6
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.1 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
166.3
105.9
170.4
166.3 in
Length
170.4 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.77 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
Typ 937
Generation
F20
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 manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
118 hp
181 hp
BMW 120i
108 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
108 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 120i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
▶ REPLAY
23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.6 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
23.82 lb/hp
17.6 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
29 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120i
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
455 mi
Range
567 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
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).
108 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
