Car comparison

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBivsVolkswagen Eos 2.0 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alfa Romeo Brera

1.8 TBi

200 hp1742 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2009-2010
VS

Volkswagen Eos

2.0 TSI

210 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2009-2010

Comparison overview

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Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,430 kg
    3,153 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    140 hp/t
    104 kW/t
    7.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    864 km
    537 mi
  • Largest trunk
    300 L
  • Best overall score
    51/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Volkswagen Eos 2.0 TSI

  • Most powerful
    210 hp
    157 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.4 L/100 km
    22.6 mpg US
    27.2 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBiVolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
Power
200hp149kW
210hp157kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight
1,430kg3,153lb
1,514kg3,338lb
Gross weight
1,890kg4,167lb
2,020kg4,453lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
94.9s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
98.6s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
33.3s
Calculated
34.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
140hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
139hp/t103kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
224Nm/t150lb-ft/ton
Calculated
185Nm/t124lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
864km537mi
Calculated
714km444mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,742cc106cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,410mm174in
4,407mm174in
Width
1,830mm72in
1,791mm71in
Height
1,341mm53in
1,443mm57in
Wheelbase
2,528mm100in
2,578mm101in
Front track
1,579mm62in
1,545mm61in
Rear track
1,559mm61in
1,553mm61in
Ground clearance-
106mm4in
Trunk volume
300L
205L
Max trunk volume
610L
380L
Doors
3
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
70L
55L
CO2 emissions
189g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBiVolkswagen Eos 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Eos 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi5,000 rpm1,400 rpm5,250 rpm
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI5,300-6,200 rpm1,700-5,200 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBiVolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
33.3 s
34.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
92 mph
147 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
200 hp
149 kW
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
210 hp
157 kW

Volkswagen Eos 2.0 TSI has 10 hp more than Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi and Volkswagen Eos 2.0 TSI: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
1,514 kg
3,338 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
235 km/h
146 mph
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
234 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi7.7 s
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI7.8 s

Although Volkswagen Eos 2.0 TSI has more power, Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi and Volkswagen Eos 2.0 TSI: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
139 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
864 km
537 mi
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
714 km
444 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
200 hp
149 kW
7.7 s
235 km/h
146 mph
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
210 hp
157 kW
7.8 s
234 km/h
145 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,341 mm
52.8 in
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
205 L
7.2 cu ft
Length
4,407 mm
173.5 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
7.7 s
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Alfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBi
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
139 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlfa RomeoBrera1.8 TBiVolkswagenEos2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
7.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
1,514 kg
3,338 lb
Fuel consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,341 mm
52.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
205 L
7.2 cu ft
Length
4,407 mm
173.5 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in
Range score
864 km
537 mi
714 km
444 mi
CO2 score
189 g/km
-
Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
205 L
7.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
139 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBiVolkswagen Eos 2.0 TSI
Consumption8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.17 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.81 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,126 LC/year2,021 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi

  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 84 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 150 km (93 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 95 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volkswagen Eos 2.0 TSI

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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