The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 22,500
€ 26,100
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
56.8
68.1
74.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
68.1 in
Width
70.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.8 in
Height
58.7 in
100.2
166.3
103.1
167.6
166.3 in
Length
167.6 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.26 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Typ 937
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AR 32104
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
118 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
108 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
108 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
121 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.82 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
23.82 lb/hp
26.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
29 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
21 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
455 mi
Range
777 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
