The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V Turismo (10 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 24,300
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V Turismo (10 - 15) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
€ 23,800
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V is 2.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V Turismo (10 - 15)
70.8
78.7
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V Turismo (10 - 15)
103.7
171.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
171.3 in
Length
168.4 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V Turismo (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.27 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Typ 940
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
940 A3.000
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
104 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
29.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
29.36 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
59 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
932 mi
Range
633 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
932 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 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).
111 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
82.2 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft