The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 23,200

€ 26,000

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 1.6 JTDM 16V is 2.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
57.7
70.8
78.7
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.7
171.3
103.1
168.7
171.3 in
Length
168.7 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.04 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Typ 940
Generation
CD
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 manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
940 C1.000
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
118 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
25.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
25.87 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
60 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
956 mi
Range
595 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
956 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
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).
89 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
80.3 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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