The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
€ 24,100
€ 27,800
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘ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 2.7 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
55.9
68.1
74.6
56
69.5
78.5
68.1 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
100.2
166.3
101.5
169
166.3 in
Length
169 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.08 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Typ 937
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
AR 32310
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.79 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
20.79 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
419 mi
Range
504 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
504 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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).
140.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
