The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V Sprint (15 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 25,200
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V Sprint (15 - 16) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
€ 24,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 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 Sprint (15 - 16)
70.8
78.7
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 Sprint (15 - 16)
103.7
171.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V Sprint (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.93 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

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 manual 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
940 A2.000
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
148 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
184 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
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 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
20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
20.33 lb/hp
21.17 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
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
43 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
759 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
678 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
104.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 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
1012 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft