The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08)
€ 28,700

€ 22,500

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
56.8 in
103.1
168
100.2
166.3
168 in
Length
166.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.92 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
AU
Generation
Typ 937
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DHF*
Engine Code
AR 32104
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
108 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
108 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
128 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
▶ REPLAY
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 lb/hp
23.82 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
12.4 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
29 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
15.6 lb
city
21 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
No data
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
302 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
455 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 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