Alfa Romeo 147 2006 vs Volkswagen Golf 2004

 
Alfa Romeo 147
2006 - 2007
Volkswagen Golf
2004 - 2006
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain and belt

Performance

Power: 150 HP150 HP
Torque: 181 NM200 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.3 seconds9.5 seconds
Alfa Romeo 147 and Volkswagen Golf have the same engine power, but Alfa Romeo 147 torque is 19 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Alfa Romeo 147 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.98.1
The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Alfa Romeo 147 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 147 could require 120 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 670 km in combined cycle670 km in combined cycle
850 km on highway910 km on highway

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 280'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volkswagen Golf engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 10 years5 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Alfa Romeo 156, Alfa Romeo 166, Alfa Romeo SpiderInstalled on at least 9 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Audi A3, Seat Altea, Seat Leon
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.

Dimensions

Length: 4.22 m4.20 m
Width: 1.73 m1.76 m
Height: 1.42 m1.48 m
Alfa Romeo 147 is 2 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo 147 is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 292 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1042 litres1305 litres
Turning diameter: 11.5 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 147 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Alfa Romeo 147 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`790no data
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

above average
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 147 has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 16001800
Pros and Cons: Alfa Romeo 147 has
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
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