The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) vs. BMW 130i (05 - 07)

€ 24,100
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 33,600
 BMW 130i (05 - 07) BMW 130i
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 130i.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 130i
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
56.3
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
68.9
76.1
68.1 in
Width
68.9 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
104.7
166.4
166.3 in
Length
166.4 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 130i
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.63 %
BMW 130i (05 - 07)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 130i
Typ 937
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 130i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
AR 32310
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
261 hp
BMW 130i
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW 130i

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 130i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
12.25 lb/hp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 130i
19 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
358 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
358 mi
BMW 130i
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).
174.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
BMW 130i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft