The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15)
€ 26,400

€ 31,500

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF is 3.4 inches shorter and 2.2 inches narrower.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
55.9
68.1
74.6
55.9
70.3
77.4
68.1 in
Width
70.3 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
166.3
103.8
169.7
166.3 in
Length
169.7 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.73 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Typ 937
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
937 A5.000
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
148 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.78 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
20.33 lb/hp
16.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
39 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
725 mi
Range
555 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
725 mi
555 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
106.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
123.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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