The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 21,800
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
€ 27,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
56.8
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 10)
68.1
74.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
68.1 in
Width
70.4 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
56.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 10)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
166.3 in
Length
168.7 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.83 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Typ 937
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
937 A3.000
Engine Code
*DPC*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
25.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
25.5 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
41 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
647 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
642 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
90.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
119.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft