The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (10 - 14)

€ 28,100
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 21,700
 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (10 - 14) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 3.8 inches shorter and an inch taller.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (10 - 14)
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 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (10 - 14)
103.7
171.3
167.5 in
Length
171.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V (10 - 14)

General

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
AU
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
940 A3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
104 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
133 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V

▶ REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.36 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
20.48 lb/hp
29.36 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
53 mpg
59 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
45 mpg
city
47 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
932 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
706 mi
932 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
90.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft