The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 30,400
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (15 - 16) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 25,200
 VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (15 - 16)
70.8
78.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
3109 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V TCT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.52 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
940 B4.000
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
173 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
173 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
136 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

▶ REPLAY
17.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
17.97 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
55 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
46 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
661 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
867 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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).
89 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
88.5 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft