The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 26,400

€ 28,900

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1421
1729
1895
1502
1821
2021
1729 mm
Width
1821 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1502 mm
2546
4223
2540
4286
4223 mm
Length
4286 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.15 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Typ 937
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
937 A5.000
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
320 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
9.22 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
47 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
725 mi
Range
621 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
725 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
104.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
123.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L