The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V Super (14 - 14)
€ 19,700

€ 21,400

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 1.6 is 22.2 cm shorter, 7.7 cm narrower and 3.3 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
1498
1721
1897
1465
1798
2000
1721 mm
Width
1798 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1498 mm
Height
1465 mm
2515
4129
2634
4351
4129 mm
Length
4351 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2634 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.6
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.95 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.6
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
9C
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.6
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BFS*
Engine Code
940 B8.000
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1368 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
104 bhp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
206 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
206 NM
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
109 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
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13.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
13.02 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
34 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
412 mi
Range
601 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
412 mi
601 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
117.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
157.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1045 L