The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 22,400

€ 19,800

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 MultiAir is 5.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 6.1 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
VW Golf Plus 1.6
57.7
70.8
78.7
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.7 in
Height
63.8 in
103.7
171.3
101.5
165.5
171.3 in
Length
165.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
VW Golf Plus 1.6
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2972 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.23 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Typ 940
Generation
1KP
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
940 A2.000
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
168 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
VW Golf Plus 1.6
135 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.43 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
17.91 lb/hp
29.43 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
41 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
642 mi
Range
450 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
642 mi
450 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
109.9 kWh
144 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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