The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 26,400
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
€ 17,500
 VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 26,400
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 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF is 3.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)
68.1
74.6
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
68.1 in
Width
67.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
55.9 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
99
162.6
166.3 in
Length
162.6 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.91 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
Typ 937
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
937 A5.000
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
148 hp
74 hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
236 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
129 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF

62 mph 62
mph

666 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

▶ REPLAY
20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.45 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
20.33 lb/hp
37.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
39 mpg
33 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
482 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
725 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
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).
134.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
123.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft