The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 23,000
€ 19,200
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark is 0.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 7.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4
55.9
68.1
74.6
63.8
69.3
76.6
68.1 in
Width
69.3 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
55.9 in
Height
63.8 in
100.2
166.3
101.5
165.5
166.3 in
Length
165.5 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.88 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Typ 937
Generation
1KP
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
AR 32310
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
79 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4
129 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4
▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.32 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
37.32 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
19 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
419 mi
Range
518 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
518 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
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).
125 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
