The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 14)
€ 23,400
€ 25,300
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 3.8 inches shorter and an inch taller.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.33 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
AU
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
940 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
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25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
25.82 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
60 mpg
city
41 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
914 mi
Range
793 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
793 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
70 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
96.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 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
