The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (17 - 18)
€ 22,500
€ 30,300
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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 2.0 TDI BMT
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.27 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Typ 937
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AR 32104
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
118 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
108 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
108 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
23.82 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
29 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
455 mi
Range
712 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
98.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
