The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V Impression (14 - 15)
€ 35,000
€ 22,400
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf GTI Performance is 3.3 inches shorter and 0.7 inches taller.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.7
70.8
78.7
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.3 in
Height
57.7 in
103.4
168
103.7
171.3
168 in
Length
171.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.12 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
AU
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 GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
940 A3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
104 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
154 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
12.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.36 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
12.89 lb/hp
29.36 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
59 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
29 mpg
city
47 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
493 mi
Range
932 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
932 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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 GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 16V
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDM 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)
29.6 cu ft
