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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Abarth 500 595 695 comparison

Compare performance (520 HP vs 155 HP), boot space and price (48,000 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Giulia or Abarth 500 595 695?

Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Abarth 500 595 695: Key differences

Alfa Romeo Giulia

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  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Abarth 500 595 695

  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Giulia

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Abarth 500 595 695 is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,438 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers considerably more power – delivering 520 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 365 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Giulia delivers clearly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 365 Nm more.

Giulia

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Alfa Romeo Giulia offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is slightly lighter – 1,410 kg compared to 1,640 kg. The difference is around 230 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers substantially more boot space – 480 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 295 L.

When it comes to payload, the Alfa Romeo Giulia carries noticeably more – 535 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alfa Romeo Giulia is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Giulia

Alfa Romeo Giulia

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 210 - 520 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Alfa Romeo Giulia
Abarth 500 595 695

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Alfa Romeo Giulia

The Alfa Romeo Giulia captivates with its stunning Italian design and dynamic performance, representing a perfect blend of elegance and sportiness. Its engaging driving experience, characterised by precise handling and responsive steering, appeals to enthusiasts who crave the thrill of the road. Inside, the Giulia showcases a beautifully crafted interior that combines luxury with cutting-edge technology, making every journey a delight.

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Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
Abarth 500 595 695

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,000 - 88,300 £
Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
141 - 229 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,640 - 1,735 kg
Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
185 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,860 - 1,874 mm
Width
1,682 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
415 - 535 kg
Payload
370 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 - 520 HP
Power HP
155 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
470 - 600 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
154 - 382 kW
Power kW
114 kW
Engine capacity
2,143 - 2,891 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Abarth
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