The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V Veloce (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 35,600

€ 19,000

€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 1.8 TBi 16V is 6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Golf 1.6
57.7
70.8
78.7
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.7
171.3
101.5
165.3
171.3 in
Length
165.3 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Golf 1.6
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2716 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
359 lb
11.67 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Golf 1.6
Typ 940
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
940 B2.000
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
238 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
238 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
251 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Golf 1.6
152 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6
▶ REPLAY
12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.89 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
12.92 lb/hp
26.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
35 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
548 mi
Range
482 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
548 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
128.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft