The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)

€ 27,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 24,100
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
70.8 in
Width
68.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
167.6 in
Length
166.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
2915 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.24 %
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
AU
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DPB*
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

 REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.77 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
39 mpg
city
19 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
419 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
168.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft