The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
€ 45,300

€ 24,100

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 4 cm longer, 7 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark.
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1465
1799
2027
1421
1729
1895
1799 mm
Width
1729 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1465 mm
Height
1421 mm
2626
4263
2546
4223
4263 mm
Length
4223 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2546 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
11.96 %

General
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
AU
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DNU*
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1970 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf R
297 bhp
148 bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
181 NM
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Performance
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
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5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf R
39 mpg
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
475 mi
Range
419 mi
VW Golf R
475 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
168.7 kWh
VW Golf R
136.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
292 L







1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1042 L