The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 21,500

€ 25,400

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 Eco is 0.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56.8
68.1
74.6
55.9
69.5
77
68.1 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
166.3
101.5
166.9
166.3 in
Length
166.9 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.33 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Typ 937
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AR 37203
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
104 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
103 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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26.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
26.82 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
29 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
455 mi
Range
777 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
455 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
155.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft