The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

€ 23,000
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 21,200
 VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘ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. The Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark is 2.4 cm longer, 5.7 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6
1421
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
1729
1895
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1729 mm
Width
1786 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1421 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
2546
4223
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
2578
4199
4223 mm
Length
4199 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.53 %
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6
Typ 937
Generation
1K
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
AR 32310
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1970 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
181 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

▶ REPLAY
8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.52 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
8.95 kg/bhp
12.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
32 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
510 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
510 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
127 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L