The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
€ 30,800
€ 27,000
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 ACT BlueMotion
57.7
70.8
78.7
58.7
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
103.7
171.3
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 ACT BlueMotion
3109 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.24 %
General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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 ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
940 B4.000
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
173 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
173 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
136 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
17.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.77 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
17.97 lb/hp
22.77 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
55 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
46 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
867 mi
Range
647 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
867 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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).
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).
90.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
88.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
