The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08)
€ 35,900
€ 22,500
€ 35,900
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 VW Golf GTI Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.8
68.1
74.6
70.8 in
Width
68.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
58.3 in
Height
56.8 in
103.4
168
100.2
166.3
168 in
Length
166.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.91 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
AU
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DLB*
Engine Code
AR 32104
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
108 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
108 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
154 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
▶ REPLAY
12.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.82 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
12.89 lb/hp
23.82 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
493 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
455 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
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).
155.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft
