The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)

€ 20,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 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
€ 20,200
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 1.6 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 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
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 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
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 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.31 %
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF Distinctive Q2 (07 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.6
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 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMX*
Engine Code
937 A5.000
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
109 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
117 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF

 REPLAY
27.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.33 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
27.61 lb/hp
20.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
35 mpg
39 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
725 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Environmental Impact
127 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 1.6
127 kWh
123.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 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