The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF (08 - 08)
€ 42,400
€ 21,100
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf R is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF.
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
57.9
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
57.9 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 R
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.04 %
General
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
AU
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJX*
Engine Code
937 A3.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Performance
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.13 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
25.13 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
642 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft
