The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (08 - 10)
€ 27,000
€ 17,600
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘ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 D3 is 14.6 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 2.2 cm lower than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark.
Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
1420
1783
2041
1442
1729
1895
1783 mm
Width
1729 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1420 mm
Height
1442 mm
2647
4369
2546
4223
4369 mm
Length
4223 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2546 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
1569 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg
Weight Difference:
304 kg
19.38 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 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 manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T6
Engine Code
AR 37203
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
104 bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 NM
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
350 NM
140 NM
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
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10.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.16 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.6 kg/bhp
12.16 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
66 mpg
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
53 mpg
city
25 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
867 mi
Range
455 mi
Volvo V40 D3
867 mi
455 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
155.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
88.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
451 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
292 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1042 L
