The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)

€ 27,000
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,100
 Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (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.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
71.9 in
Width
68.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
58.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
168.8 in
Length
166.3 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.32 %
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
16
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Performance

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

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
42 mpg
city
19 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
419 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
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).
168.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
981 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