The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)

€ 22,500
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
€ 19,700
 VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 9.4 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 5.6 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW New Beetle 2.0
1442
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08)
1729
1895
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1729 mm
Width
1721 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1442 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08)
2546
4223
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4223 mm
Length
4129 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW New Beetle 2.0
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1321 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.48 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW New Beetle 2.0
Typ 937
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
AR 32104
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
118 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
146 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
146 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW New Beetle 2.0
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

▶ REPLAY
10.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
10.81 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
34 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
393 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
393 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
164.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
164.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
VW New Beetle 2.0
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L