The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 23,000
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 27,000
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1421
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
1729
1895
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1729 mm
Width
1821 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
2546
4223
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4223 mm
Length
4286 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.99 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Typ 937
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
AR 32310
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1970 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
181 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
8.95 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
32 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
600 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L