The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
€ 23,200

€ 23,400

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V is 3.8 inches longer and an inch lower.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57.7
70.8
78.7
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.7
171.3
103.1
167.5
171.3 in
Length
167.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.68 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Typ 940
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
940 C1.000
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
118 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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25.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.82 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
25.87 lb/hp
25.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
60 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
48 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
74 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
956 mi
Range
914 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
956 mi
914 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
70 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
80.3 kWh
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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