The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (15 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 23,200
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (15 - 16) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 1.6 JTDM 16V is 7.3 cm longer, 1 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1465
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (15 - 16)
1798
2000
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1798 mm
Width
1808 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1465 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (15 - 16)
2634
4351
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4351 mm
Length
4278 mm
2634 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.87 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Typ 940
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
940 C1.000
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
118 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
320 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
11.74 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
72 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
58 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
956 mi
Range
551 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
956 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
117.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
80.3 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L