The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
€ 21,000

€ 23,000

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 1.6 FSI is 0.4 inches shorter and 1.4 inches wider.
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
55.9
69.5
77
55.9
68.1
74.6
69.5 in
Width
68.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
165.9
100.2
166.3
165.9 in
Length
166.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.88 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
8P
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BAG, BLF, BLP
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
122 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
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25.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
25.14 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
36 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
419 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
518 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
125 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).
168.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
125 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft







31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft