The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)

€ 25,500
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 23,000
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 25,500
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 considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 D2 ECO is 5.7 inches longer and 2.1 inches wider.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
70.2 in
Width
68.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
172 in
Length
166.3 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3243 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
322 lb
9.93 %
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)

General

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
M
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
113 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
199 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Performance

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

 REPLAY
28.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
28.7 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
69 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
62 mpg
city
19 mpg
76 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
419 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
950 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
70 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).
168.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
70 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft