The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 27,500
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (16 - 18) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 32,800
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V is 3.3 inches longer and 0.6 inches lower.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf GTI Performance
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (16 - 18)
70.8
78.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (16 - 18)
103.7
171.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
171.3 in
Length
168 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf GTI Performance
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3091 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.49 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf GTI Performance
Typ 940
Generation
AU
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
940 B5.000
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
148 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf GTI Performance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
20.78 lb/hp
13.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
56 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
47 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
485 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
888 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
86.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft