The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 21,000
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
€ 22,300
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

ⓘ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 2.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15)
70.8
78.7
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15)
103.7
171.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
171.3 in
Length
168.4 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2970 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.6 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
198 A4.000
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
118 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
159 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
159 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

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

430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
37 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
610 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
583 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
106.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
121.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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