The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)

€ 23,000
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 22,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
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 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
166.3 in
Length
167.6 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.75 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
AR 32310
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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 SCR

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
129 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
19 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
758 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
84.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft