The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)
€ 20,100

€ 26,400

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm longer, 7.9 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
1486
1808
2021
1421
1729
1895
1808 mm
Width
1729 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1486 mm
Height
1421 mm
2537
4278
2546
4223
4278 mm
Length
4223 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2546 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
1359 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.44 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
16
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
937 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1910 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
320 NM
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
▶ REPLAY
8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.22 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
9.22 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
47 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
518 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
725 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Environmental Impact
125 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
123.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
391 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
292 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1042 L