The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)

€ 27,000
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 24,100
 Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 27,000
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 D3 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 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1421
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
1729
1895
1783 mm
Width
1729 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
2546
4223
4369 mm
Length
4223 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2546 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1569 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
244 kg
15.55 %
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)

General

Volvo V40 D3
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 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D5204T6
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1970 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
148 bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
350 NM
181 NM
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

▶ REPLAY
10.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.6 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
66 mpg
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
53 mpg
city
23 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
419 mi
Volvo V40 D3
867 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 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).
168.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
88.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 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