The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 30,400
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (15 - 16) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 22,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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 3.8 inches longer and an inch lower.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (15 - 16)
70.8
78.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
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 TCT (15 - 16)
103.7
171.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
171.3 in
Length
167.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3109 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
390 lb
12.55 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.0 TSI 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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
940 B4.000
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
173 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
173 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
136 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
17.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
17.97 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
55 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
46 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
706 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
867 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI 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).
83.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
88.5 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft