The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (16 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 25,500
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (16 - 18) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
€ 22,200
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘ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 Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V is 8.7 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (16 - 18)
70.8
78.7
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
67.8
74.7
70.8 in
Width
67.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.7 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (16 - 18)
103.7
171.3
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
99
162.6
171.3 in
Length
162.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.13 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Typ 940
Generation
9C
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
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
940 A2.000
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
148 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
20.33 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
43 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
380 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
678 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
170.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
104.1 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft