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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs BMW 1 Series - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (210 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (48000 £ vs 28800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Giulia or BMW 1 Series?
Giulia
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
BMW 1 Series has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28800 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19200 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 1 Series manages with 4.30 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.
1 Series
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 1 Series has a distinct edge – offering 300 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 1 Series is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls to a small extent stronger with 470 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.
Giulia
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 1 Series is to a small extent lighter – 1465 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers clearly perceptible more room – 480 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia hardly perceptible takes the win – 535 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 1 Series holds a decisive overall lead 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.
Alfa Romeo Giulia
BMW 1 Series
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from about £28,800
BMW 1 Series
Alfa Romeo Giulia
3.3 (1 Reviews)
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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BMW 1 Series
5 (1 Reviews)
The BMW 1 Series is a compact premium hatchback that injects a proper sense of driving fun into everyday life, with sharp handling and a cabin that punches above its class. It’s a great pick for buyers who want sporty manners without losing practicality, and yes, you’ll still get that unmistakable BMW grin behind the wheel.
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Alfa Romeo Giulia
BMW 1 Series
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 52700 £
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Price
28800 - 51100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
141 g/km
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co2
112 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
49 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1640 kg
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Curb weight
1465 - 1625 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
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Length
-
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Length
4361 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1459 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1135 - 1200 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
475 - 510 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
BMW
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Is the Alfa Romeo Giulia offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.