The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 13)

€ 24,100
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 23,700
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark is 0.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 7.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
68.1 in
Width
69.3 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
55.9 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
166.3 in
Length
165.5 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.29 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 13)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Typ 937
Generation
1KP
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
AR 32310
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
129 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
455 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
455 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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).
142.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft