The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08)

€ 22,200
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 24,800
 Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
67.8
74.7
56.8
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
67.8 in
Width
68.1 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
59 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
99
162.6
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
162.6 in
Length
166.3 in
99 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
3014 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.63 %
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
9C
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
937 A3.000
5
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF

▶ REPLAY
20.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.13 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.36 lb/hp
25.13 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
18 mpg
city
30 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
642 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
642 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
119.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft