The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 24,800

€ 27,000

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 6.3 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1442
1729
1895
1502
1821
2021
1729 mm
Width
1821 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1442 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 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.54 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V 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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
937 A3.000
Engine Code
*CZD*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
118 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
280 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
11.4 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
49 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
642 mi
Range
600 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
642 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L