The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V Veloce Q2 (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
€ 26,000

€ 39,300

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V is 0.4 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Golf R
56.8
68.1
74.6
57.5
70.3
80.6
68.1 in
Width
70.3 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.8 in
Height
57.5 in
100.2
166.3
101.5
165.8
166.3 in
Length
165.8 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Golf R
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
344 lb
10.13 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Golf R
Typ 937
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
937 A6.000
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
168 hp
266 hp
VW Golf R
243 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
243 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Golf R
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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18.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
18.17 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
40 mpg
28 mpg
VW Golf R
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
632 mi
Range
444 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
632 mi
444 mi
VW Golf R
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).
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).
159.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
121.3 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft






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