The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 14)

€ 23,400
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 25,300
 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 14) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 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. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 14)
70.8
78.7
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.3 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 14)
103.7
171.3
165.3 in
Length
171.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4023 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.66 %
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
1K
Generation
Typ 940
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 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
940 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V

▶ REPLAY
24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
24.18 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
793 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
793 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2.0 JTDM 16V
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft