The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)

€ 24,100
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 32,300
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
68.1 in
Width
70.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
166.3 in
Length
167.6 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
381 lb
11.54 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Typ 937
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
AR 32310
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
19 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
712 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
98.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft