The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 23,000
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 24,300
 BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 116i
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

ⓘ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 0.6 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
68.8
76.1
68.1 in
Width
68.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
104.7
166.9
166.3 in
Length
166.9 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3913 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.85 %
BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
Typ 937
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
AR 32310
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
BMW 116i

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
BMW 116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 116i
19 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
499 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
499 mi
BMW 116i
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).
125 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 116i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
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