The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF (08 - 08) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)
€ 21,100

€ 28,200

€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 8V DPF is 3.8 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 118i
56.8
68.1
74.6
56.5
70.8
81.9
68.1 in
Width
70.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
56.8 in
Height
56.5 in
100.2
166.3
105.1
170
166.3 in
Length
170 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 118i
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.46 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 118i
Typ 937
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium 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 DPF
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
937 A3.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
118 hp
138 hp
BMW 118i
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
207 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 118i
120 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
25.13 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
41 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 118i
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
642 mi
Range
492 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
642 mi
492 mi
BMW 118i
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).
100.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
119.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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