The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (09 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
€ 34,800

€ 23,000

€ 34,800
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 BMW 130i is 0.6 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
BMW 130i
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.9
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
104.7
166.9
100.2
166.3
166.9 in
Length
166.3 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.63 %

General
BMW 130i
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
E81
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 130i
254 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 130i
229 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Performance
BMW 130i
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
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12.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.59 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
388 mi
Range
419 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
161.1 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 130i
161.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft







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