The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 10) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 21,800
€ 20,100
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 8V is 9.4 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 5.6 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1442
1729
1895
1498
1721
1897
1729 mm
Width
1721 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1442 mm
Height
1498 mm
2546
4223
2515
4129
4223 mm
Length
4129 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Typ 937
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
937 A3.000
Engine Code
*BSW*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
280 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
11.57 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
49 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
36 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
642 mi
Range
633 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
642 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 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).
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
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
