The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF (08 - 08) vs. BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 21,100

€ 28,800

€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 8V DPF is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 120d
56.8
68.1
74.6
55.9
68.8
76.1
68.1 in
Width
68.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
166.3
104.7
166.9
166.3 in
Length
166.9 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 120d
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.23 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 120d
Typ 937
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
937 A3.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
118 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 120d
120 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 120d
▶ REPLAY
25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
25.13 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
41 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
30 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
642 mi
Range
674 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
642 mi
674 mi
BMW 120d
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).
96.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
119.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
BMW 120d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft







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