The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08)
€ 23,000

€ 21,400

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark is 0.4 inches longer and 1.4 inches narrower.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
55.9
68.1
74.6
55.9
69.5
77
68.1 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
166.3
101.5
165.9
166.3 in
Length
165.9 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.75 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Typ 937
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
AR 32310
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.93 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
23.93 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
419 mi
Range
551 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
551 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
117.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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