The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir TCT (16 - 18)
€ 17,500
€ 28,600
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.4 is 8.7 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
59
67.8
74.7
57.7
70.8
78.7
67.8 in
Width
70.8 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
59 in
Height
57.7 in
99
162.6
103.7
171.3
162.6 in
Length
171.3 in
99 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.91 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
9C
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
940 A2.000
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
93 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
100 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
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37.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.11 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
37.45 lb/hp
18.11 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
33 mpg
48 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
761 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
761 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
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).
92.9 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V MultiAir
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft
