The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF (08 - 08)
€ 26,000

€ 21,100

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion 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 JTDM 8V DPF.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V 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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
AU
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
937 A3.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
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28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.13 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
25.13 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
41 mpg
( 45 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
45 MPGe
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
15.6 lb
city
30 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
No data
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
256 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
642 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft






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