The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i 5-door (07 - 11) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)

€ 27,300
BMW 120i 5-door (07 - 11) BMW 120i
€ 26,400
 Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘ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 BMW 120i is 0.6 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
BMW 120i
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i 5-door (07 - 11)
68.8
76.1
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)
68.1
74.6
68.8 in
Width
68.1 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 120i 5-door (07 - 11)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)
100.2
166.3
166.9 in
Length
166.3 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
BMW 120i 5-door (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.73 %
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)

General

BMW 120i
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
E87
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
937 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120i
168 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 120i
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF

Performance

BMW 120i
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
139 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF

▶ REPLAY
18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.33 lb/hp
BMW 120i
18.04 lb/hp
20.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 120i
36 mpg
39 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
499 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW 120i
499 mi
725 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 120i
125 kWh
123.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft