The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (13 - 15)
€ 19,500
€ 26,900
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is 2.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.7
70.8
78.7
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.5 in
Height
57.7 in
99.9
168.4
103.7
171.3
168.4 in
Length
171.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
216 lb
7.02 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
16
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
940 B5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
27.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
27.49 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
56 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
33 mpg
city
47 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
579 mi
Range
888 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
888 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft
