The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (19 - ..)

€ 22,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 19,500
 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (19 - ..) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 3.8 inches shorter and an inch taller.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (19 - ..)
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 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (19 - ..)
103.7
171.3
167.5 in
Length
171.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.63 %
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
AU
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
198 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V

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25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.31 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
25.82 lb/hp
25.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
60 mpg
city
No data
74 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
541 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Environmental Impact
70 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
130.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft