The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco (06 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 21,500

€ 27,100

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘ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 Eco is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1442
1729
1895
1502
1821
2021
1729 mm
Width
1821 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1442 mm
Height
1502 mm
2546
4223
2540
4286
4223 mm
Length
4286 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
13.36 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Typ 937
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 Eco
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AR 37203
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
104 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
140 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
140 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.52 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
12.16 kg/bhp
13.52 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
34 mpg
64 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
455 mi
Range
777 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
455 mi
777 mi
VW Beetle 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).
90.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
155.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L