The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 24,800

€ 17,000

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 8V M-Jet DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.3 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Mazda 3 1.6
56.8
68.1
74.6
57.9
69.1
77
68.1 in
Width
69.1 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.8 in
Height
57.9 in
100.2
166.3
103.9
175.6
166.3 in
Length
175.6 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Mazda 3 1.6
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.56 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Mazda 3 1.6
Typ 937
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
118 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
207 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Mazda 3 1.6
120 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 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
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
25.13 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
41 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
642 mi
Range
534 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
642 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
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).
121.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
119.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Mazda 3 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







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