The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir TCT (13 - 16)
€ 26,000
€ 27,700
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 3.8 inches shorter and an inch taller.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.7
70.8
78.7
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.7 in
Height
57.7 in
103.1
167.5
103.7
171.3
167.5 in
Length
171.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.07 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
AU
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
940 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
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28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.11 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
18.11 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
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
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
48 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
15.6 lb
city
37 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
No data
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
256 mi
Range
761 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
761 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft
