The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (13 - 15)
€ 23,300

€ 21,000

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 2.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
58.6
71.9
79.6
57.7
70.8
78.7
71.9 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.6 in
Height
57.7 in
99.4
168.8
103.7
171.3
168.8 in
Length
171.3 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.86 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
198 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
113 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
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28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.31 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.47 lb/hp
25.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
47 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
759 mi
Range
583 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
583 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1025 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