The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (15 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 30,400

€ 21,900

€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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. The Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V is 7.3 cm longer, 1 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1465
1798
2000
1486
1808
2021
1798 mm
Width
1808 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1465 mm
Height
1486 mm
2634
4351
2537
4278
4351 mm
Length
4278 mm
2634 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.62 %

General
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Typ 940
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
940 B4.000
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
173 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
173 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
350 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
8.15 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
66 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
55 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
867 mi
Range
551 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
867 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 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).
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).
117.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
88.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L