The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08)
€ 18,800

€ 25,400

€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.8
68.1
74.6
70.8 in
Width
68.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
58.7 in
Height
56.8 in
103.1
167.5
100.2
166.3
167.5 in
Length
166.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
2657 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
11.73 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
AU
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
937 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
84 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
225 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
225 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
111 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
▶ REPLAY
31.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.33 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
31.63 lb/hp
20.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
634 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
632 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft