The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 23,000
 Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 7.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
69.3 in
Width
68.1 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
63.8 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
165.5 in
Length
166.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.29 %
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1KP
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
AR 32310
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
18 mpg
city
19 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
419 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
168.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft