The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 25,300

€ 21,100

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 2.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.7
70.8
78.7
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
58.5 in
103.7
171.3
99.9
168.4
171.3 in
Length
168.4 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.07 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Typ 940
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
940 A4.000
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
168 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.17 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
18.3 lb/hp
28.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
50 mpg
57 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
793 mi
Range
833 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
793 mi
833 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
84.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
96.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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