The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 24,800
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
€ 23,300
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 0.9 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
56.8
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
68.1 in
Width
70.3 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
166.3 in
Length
165.3 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.61 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Typ 937
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
937 A3.000
Engine Code
*CAY*
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 4400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
118 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
25.13 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
41 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
727 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
642 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
119.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft