The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir (10 - 13)
€ 24,200

€ 22,400

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.7
70.8
78.7
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.3 in
Height
57.7 in
101.5
165.3
103.7
171.3
165.3 in
Length
171.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
2967 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3957 lb

Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.4 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
1K
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
940 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
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18.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.91 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.78 lb/hp
17.91 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
542 mi
642 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft