The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V Lusso TCT (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)

€ 34,500
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V Lusso TCT (19 - 19) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
€ 26,900
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer and 1.1 inches lower.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V Lusso TCT (19 - 19)
70.8
78.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V Lusso TCT (19 - 19)
103.7
171.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
171.3 in
Length
167.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3274 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V Lusso TCT (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.12 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Typ 940
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
940 A4.000
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
168 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.66 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
19.49 lb/hp
19.66 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
48 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
38 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
761 mi
Range
609 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
761 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
96.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
100.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDm 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft