The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (10 - 13) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 20,000

€ 18,700

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V is 22.2 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
1465
1798
2000
1498
1721
1897
1798 mm
Width
1721 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1465 mm
Height
1498 mm
2634
4351
2515
4129
4351 mm
Length
4129 mm
2634 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg

Weight Difference:
78 kg
5.76 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
Typ 940
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
198 A4.000
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
118 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
118 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
206 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
206 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
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11.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
11.48 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
44 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
583 mi
Range
455 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
583 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
142.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
121.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L