The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 23,000

€ 34,200

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 1.6 cm shorter and 1.9 cm narrower.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 123d
1421
1729
1895
1421
1748
1934
1729 mm
Width
1748 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2546
4223
2660
4239
4223 mm
Length
4239 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 123d
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.77 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 123d
Typ 937
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 123d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
AR 32310
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1970 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
181 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 123d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 123d
▶ REPLAY
8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
8.95 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
32 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 123d
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
419 mi
Range
576 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
576 mi
BMW 123d
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).
113.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 123d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
330 L







1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L