The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08) vs. BMW 116i (07 - 09)
€ 24,800

€ 21,700

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 116i
56.8
68.1
74.6
55.9
68.8
76.1
68.1 in
Width
68.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
166.3
104.7
166.9
166.3 in
Length
166.9 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 116i
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.11 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 116i
Typ 937
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 116i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
937 A3.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
118 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
207 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 116i
120 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.43 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
25.13 lb/hp
24.43 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
41 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 116i
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
642 mi
Range
568 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
642 mi
568 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
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 8V M-Jet DPF
119.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 116i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft







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