The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (13 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 26,900
€ 21,700
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 2.0 JTDM 16V is 8.7 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 2.0
57.7
70.8
78.7
59
67.8
74.7
70.8 in
Width
67.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.7 in
Height
59 in
103.7
171.3
99
162.6
171.3 in
Length
162.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 2.0
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.86 %
General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 2.0
Typ 940
Generation
9C
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
940 B5.000
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
148 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
280 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
20.78 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
56 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
47 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
888 mi
Range
372 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
888 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
174.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
86.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
