The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (15 - 16)

€ 28,900
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 27,400
 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (15 - 16) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI is 3.8 inches shorter and an inch taller.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (15 - 16)
103.7
171.3
167.5 in
Length
171.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4023 lb
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.73 %
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
AU
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
940 B5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
131 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V

▶ REPLAY
21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
21.58 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
56 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
41 mpg
city
47 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
888 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
888 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft