The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (10 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 21,700

€ 20,100

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 22.2 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1465
1798
2000
1498
1721
1897
1798 mm
Width
1721 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1465 mm
Height
1498 mm
2634
4351
2515
4129
4351 mm
Length
4129 mm
2634 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.37 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Typ 940
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
940 A3.000
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
280 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
280 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
13.32 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
71 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
56 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
932 mi
Range
633 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
932 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
82.2 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L