Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Giulia meets BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 45700 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 2315 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe manages with 5 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
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 4 Series Gran Coupe has a convincingly edge – offering 392 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe performs barely noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia tops out at 235 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe pulls evident stronger with 650 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Giulia is slight lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1695 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers hardly perceptible more room – 480 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia somewhat takes the win – 535 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
Overall, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe combines elegance and athleticism in a design that is both dynamic and sophisticated. Its spacious interior and attention to detail create a premium driving experience, enveloping passengers in luxury and comfort. Advanced technology and a seamless integration of driving assistance features ensure that every journey is as enjoyable as it is exhilarating.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
45700 - 68000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 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
131 - 179 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
59 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
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1640 kg
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Curb weight
1695 - 1935 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4783 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1442 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1290 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
184 - 392 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
135 - 288 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
BMW
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.