The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)

€ 27,000
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 23,000
 Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (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.
€ 23,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
71.7 in
Width
68.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
59.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
168.7 in
Length
166.3 in
100 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.98 %
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
16
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.55 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
41 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
34 mpg
city
19 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
419 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
108 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
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft