The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V Veloce (13 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 23,200

€ 25,800

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V is 5.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 6.1 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
57.7
70.8
78.7
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.7 in
Height
63.8 in
103.7
171.3
101.5
165.5
171.3 in
Length
165.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3170 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.69 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Typ 940
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
940 A3.000
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
104 hp
120 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
29.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.42 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
29.36 lb/hp
26.42 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
53 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
848 mi
Range
542 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
848 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
90.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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