The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (10 - 14)
€ 24,600

€ 21,700

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 3.8 inches shorter and an inch taller.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
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 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
2754 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
9.83 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
AU
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CXS*
Engine Code
940 A3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
104 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
126 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.36 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.95 lb/hp
29.36 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
59 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
38 mpg
city
47 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
932 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
932 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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