The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
€ 21,900

€ 23,000

€ 21,900
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 is 1.9 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 20 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark.
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1621
1759
1946
1421
1729
1895
1759 mm
Width
1729 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1621 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4204
2546
4223
4204 mm
Length
4223 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2546 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
89 kg
6.29 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1KP
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
AR 32310
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1970 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
148 NM
181 NM
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
114 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
▶ REPLAY
14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
14 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
42 mpg
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
503 mi
Range
419 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
503 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
168.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
128.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
292 L







1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1042 L