The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
€ 23,000
€ 23,100
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
55.9
68.1
74.6
58.7
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
100.2
166.3
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.39 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Typ 937
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AR 32310
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
19 mpg
city
62 mpg
No data
highway
78 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
419 mi
Range
971 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
971 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
65.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
65.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
