The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 21,500
€ 26,500
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 Eco is 0.9 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
56.8
68.1
74.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
68.1 in
Width
70.3 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.8 in
Height
58.3 in
100.2
166.3
101.5
165.3
166.3 in
Length
165.3 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
14.19 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Typ 937
Generation
1K
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 Eco
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AR 37203
Engine Code
BMM
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
VW Golf 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
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
128 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
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
26.82 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
29 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
455 mi
Range
678 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
455 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 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).
113.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
155.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
