The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 21,500
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (16 - 18) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
€ 26,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V is 2.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (16 - 18)
70.8
78.7
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
70.8 in
Width
71.7 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (16 - 18)
103.7
171.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
171.3 in
Length
168.7 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.97 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Typ 940
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
198 A4.000
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
118 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
159 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
159 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
25.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
25.31 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
38 mpg
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
657 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
601 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
98.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
117.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
877 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft