The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

€ 24,100
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 42,400
 VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

ⓘ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 4.5 cm shorter, 7 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf R
1421
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
1729
1895
1470
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1729 mm
Width
1799 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
2546
4223
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4223 mm
Length
4268 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf R
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.37 %
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf R
Typ 937
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
AR 32310
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1970 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 bhp
296 bhp
VW Golf R
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
181 NM
380 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf R
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
8.95 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
32 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf R
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
482 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
VW Golf R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L