The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V Sprint (15 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 25,200

€ 23,000

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 2.9 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
70.8
78.7
58.5
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
103.7
171.3
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
3075 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.15 %

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
7-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
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
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
148 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
184 lb‑ft
184 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
113 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
20.33 lb/hp
28.47 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
56 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
43 mpg
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
678 mi
Range
814 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
678 mi
814 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
104.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 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
1025 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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