The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 21,800

€ 27,700

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.3 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
56.8
68.1
74.6
57.9
69.1
77
68.1 in
Width
69.1 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.8 in
Height
57.9 in
100.2
166.3
103.9
175.6
166.3 in
Length
175.6 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.81 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Typ 937
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
937 A3.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 hp
182 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
120 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
▶ REPLAY
25.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.75 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
25.5 lb/hp
17.75 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
41 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
642 mi
Range
633 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
642 mi
633 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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).
111 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
119.3 kWh
111 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







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