The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 21,000

€ 24,600

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V is 3.8 inches longer and an inch lower.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
57.7
70.8
78.7
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.7
171.3
103.1
167.5
171.3 in
Length
167.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2754 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.83 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Typ 940
Generation
AU
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 Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
198 A4.000
Engine Code
*CXS*
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
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
118 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
159 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
159 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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25.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.95 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
25.31 lb/hp
22.95 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
37 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
583 mi
Range
621 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
583 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 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).
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).
94.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
121.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft