The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco (06 - 08) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 21,500
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

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 9.4 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 5.6 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW New Beetle 1.4
1442
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco (06 - 08)
1729
1895
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (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 Eco (06 - 08)
2546
4223
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4223 mm
Length
4129 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW New Beetle 1.4
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.63 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW New Beetle 1.4
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 Eco
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
AR 37203
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
104 bhp
74 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
140 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
140 NM
126 NM
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW New Beetle 1.4
115 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco

62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

 REPLAY
12.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
12.16 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
34 mpg
40 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
482 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
455 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
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).
134.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
155.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
VW New Beetle 1.4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L