The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir (13 - 16)
€ 39,300

€ 25,800

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf R is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir.
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
57.5
70.3
80.6
57.7
70.8
78.7
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57.5 in
Height
57.7 in
101.5
165.8
103.7
171.3
165.8 in
Length
171.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3957 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
11.42 %

General
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
1K
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
940 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Performance
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
▶ REPLAY
12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.91 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.77 lb/hp
17.91 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
43 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
444 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
678 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf R
159.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft