The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 21,000
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
€ 27,000
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

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 2.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15)
70.8
78.7
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
70.8 in
Width
71.9 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15)
103.7
171.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
171.3 in
Length
168.8 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.22 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Typ 940
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
198 A4.000
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
118 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
159 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
159 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
25.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
25.31 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
37 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
727 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
583 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
96.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
121.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft