The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)

€ 20,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 26,400
 Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘ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. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI is 0.9 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)
68.1
74.6
70.3 in
Width
68.1 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
58.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)
100.2
166.3
165.3 in
Length
166.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
2787 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
223 lb
7.41 %
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
1K
Generation
Typ 937
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 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
937 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF

▶ REPLAY
26.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.33 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
26.8 lb/hp
20.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
39 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
589 mi
725 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
123.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft