The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
€ 24,100
€ 33,900
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 1.8 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf GTI Performance
55.9
68.1
74.6
58.3
70.8
79.8
68.1 in
Width
70.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
100.2
166.3
103.4
168
166.3 in
Length
168 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf GTI Performance
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3058 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.48 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf GTI Performance
Typ 937
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
AR 32310
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf GTI Performance
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
12.64 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
19 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
419 mi
Range
478 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
478 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
123.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf GTI Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
