The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) vs. BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12)

€ 24,100
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 35,100
 BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12) BMW 125i
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark is 4 inches shorter and 1.4 inches narrower.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 125i
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12)
69.5
78.1
68.1 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 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 BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12)
105.9
170.2
166.3 in
Length
170.2 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 125i
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8 %
BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 125i
Typ 937
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 125i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
AR 32310
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 125i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.77 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
14.77 lb/hp
BMW 125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 125i
19 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
505 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
505 mi
BMW 125i
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).
121.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 125i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft