The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V Quadrifoglio Verde Q2 (08 - 09) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 24,700
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V Quadrifoglio Verde Q2 (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
€ 22,200
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘ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 JTDM 16V is 3.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
56.8
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V Quadrifoglio Verde Q2 (08 - 09)
68.1
74.6
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
67.8
74.7
68.1 in
Width
67.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
56.8 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V Quadrifoglio Verde Q2 (08 - 09)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
99
162.6
166.3 in
Length
162.6 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V Quadrifoglio Verde Q2 (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.31 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Typ 937
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
937 A5.000
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
225 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
225 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
20.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
20.63 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
40 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
29 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
380 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
632 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
170.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
121.3 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft