The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 30,800
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (16 - 18) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 28,500
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 TSI.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (16 - 18)
70.8
78.7
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (16 - 18)
103.7
171.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
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 TSI
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.02 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Typ 940
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
940 B4.000
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
173 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
173 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
17.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
17.97 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
55 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
46 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
450 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
867 mi
450 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
88.5 kWh
144 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft