The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08) vs. BMW 120i (17 - 19)
€ 24,800

€ 31,200

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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 8V M-Jet DPF is 4.2 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 120i
56.8
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
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
166.3
105.9
170.4
166.3 in
Length
170.4 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 120i
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.58 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 120i
Typ 937
Generation
F21
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 120i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
937 A3.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
118 hp
181 hp
BMW 120i
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
207 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 120i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 120i
120 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 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
325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
▶ REPLAY
25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
25.13 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
41 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120i
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
642 mi
Range
567 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
642 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
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).
108 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
119.3 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
BMW 120i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







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