The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
€ 29,200

€ 23,000

€ 29,200
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. The Volvo V40 D3 is 14.7 cm longer, 12.8 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
1857
2041
1421
1729
1895
1857 mm
Width
1729 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2546
4223
4370 mm
Length
4223 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2546 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1574 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
249 kg
15.82 %

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 manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T6
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1970 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
148 bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
181 NM
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
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10.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.64 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
61 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
61 mpg
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
50 mpg
city
23 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
838 mi
Range
419 mi
Volvo V40 D3
838 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
94.6 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 D3
94.6 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
121 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
406 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
292 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1042 L