The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
€ 25,900

€ 24,100

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D2 is 14.6 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark.
Volvo V40 D2
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1420
1783
2041
1421
1729
1895
1783 mm
Width
1729 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4369
2546
4223
4369 mm
Length
4223 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2546 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1532 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
207 kg
13.51 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
M
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T8
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1970 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 bhp
148 bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
280 NM
181 NM
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
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12.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
12.98 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
78 mpg
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
69 mpg
city
23 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
1070 mi
Range
419 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1070 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
74 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
Volvo V40 D2
74 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
292 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1042 L