The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)

€ 23,000
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 27,800
BMW 120i (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark is 4.2 inches shorter and 1.4 inches narrower.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
68.1 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 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 120i (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
166.3 in
Length
170.4 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.63 %
BMW 120i (15 - 16)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
Typ 937
Generation
F21
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 manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
AR 32310
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
175 hp
BMW 120i
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 120i

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

 REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.32 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
17.32 lb/hp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120i
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
567 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
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).
108 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 120i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft