The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06)

€ 24,100
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 25,000
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark is 0.4 inches longer and 1.4 inches narrower.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06)
69.5
77
68.1 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06)
101.5
165.9
166.3 in
Length
165.9 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.32 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Typ 937
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
AR 32310
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
19 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
600 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
117.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft