The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 22,500
 Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘ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 2.4 cm shorter, 5.7 cm wider and 3.8 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1442
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08)
1729
1895
1786 mm
Width
1729 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1480 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08)
2546
4223
4199 mm
Length
4223 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2546 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
86 kg
6.32 %
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
1K
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
AR 32104
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
118 bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
146 NM
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
146 NM
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark

▶ REPLAY
8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.81 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8.61 kg/bhp
10.81 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
38 mpg
city
25 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
455 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
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).
155.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
292 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1042 L