The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco (06 - 08)
€ 27,100
€ 21,500
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 2.5 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
59.1
71.7
79.6
56.8
68.1
74.6
71.7 in
Width
68.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
59.1 in
Height
56.8 in
100
168.7
100.2
166.3
168.7 in
Length
166.3 in
100 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.36 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
16
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
AR 37203
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
104 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
▶ REPLAY
29.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.82 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
29.81 lb/hp
26.82 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
47 mpg
city
21 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
455 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark Eco
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
838 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
