The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 27,500

€ 27,000

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 2.0 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 2.0 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 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.93 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 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 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
940 B5.000
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
148 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
20.78 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
56 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
47 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
888 mi
Range
647 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
888 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
86.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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