The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
€ 34,900
€ 23,000
€ 34,900
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 125d is 4 inches longer and 1.4 inches wider.
BMW 125d
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
68.1
74.6
69.5 in
Width
68.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 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 125d
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3274 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.78 %
General
BMW 125d
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
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 125d
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 125d
215 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 125d
332 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Performance
BMW 125d
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
149 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
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15.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
BMW 125d
15.23 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125d
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 125d
50 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
41 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
687 mi
Range
419 mi
BMW 125d
687 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
96.7 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
BMW 125d
96.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125d
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
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
