The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
€ 24,800

€ 26,400

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
56.8
68.1
74.6
58.3
70.8
79.8
68.1 in
Width
70.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.8 in
Height
58.3 in
100.2
166.3
103.1
168
166.3 in
Length
168 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2945 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.67 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Typ 937
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
937 A3.000
Engine Code
*CPW*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
118 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
120 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 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
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
25.13 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
41 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
642 mi
Range
586 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
642 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
100.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
119.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft






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