The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)

€ 23,000
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 23,700
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
68.1 in
Width
70.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
166.3 in
Length
167.5 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
126 lb
4.31 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Typ 937
Generation
AU
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
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
AR 32310
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.25 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
20.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
19 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
598 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 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).
98.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft