The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08) vs. BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)
€ 26,400

€ 30,800

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 4 inches shorter and 1.4 inches narrower.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
BMW 118i
55.9
68.1
74.6
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.1 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
166.3
105.9
170.2
166.3 in
Length
170.2 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
BMW 118i
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.79 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
BMW 118i
Typ 937
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
937 A5.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
148 hp
168 hp
BMW 118i
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
BMW 118i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 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
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.24 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
20.33 lb/hp
18.24 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
39 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 118i
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
725 mi
Range
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
725 mi
557 mi
BMW 118i
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).
109.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
123.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







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