The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (10 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 21,700
€ 20,800
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 1.6 JTDM 16V is 8.7 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
57.7
70.8
78.7
59
67.8
74.7
70.8 in
Width
67.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.7 in
Height
59 in
103.7
171.3
99
162.6
171.3 in
Length
162.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2886 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.5 %
General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
Typ 940
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
940 A3.000
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
104 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
207 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
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29.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.57 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
29.36 lb/hp
28.57 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
59 mpg
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
47 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
932 mi
Range
432 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
932 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
149.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
82.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
884 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
