The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco (06 - 08)
€ 32,700

€ 21,500

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 BMW 120d is 4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco.
BMW 120d
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.8
68.1
74.6
69.5 in
Width
68.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.8 in
105.9
170.2
100.2
166.3
170.2 in
Length
166.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.46 %

General
BMW 120d
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
F21
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
AR 37203
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 120d
181 hp
104 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
BMW 120d
280 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Performance
BMW 120d
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
142 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
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17.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.82 lb/hp
BMW 120d
17.6 lb/hp
26.82 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 120d
56 mpg
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
48 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
769 mi
Range
455 mi
BMW 120d
769 mi
455 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 120d
86.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft







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