The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio (10 - 14)
€ 22,100
€ 30,000
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is 2.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
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 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.44 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
16
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
940 A1.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
232 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
111 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.25 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
13.25 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
43 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
727 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
727 mi
490 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
144 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 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
