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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs BMW 5 Series Touring – Which car suits you better?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Giulia or BMW 5 Series Touring fits your lifestyle better.
Giulia
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Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Alfa Romeo Giulia has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48000 £, while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 52500 £. That’s a price difference of around 4542 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 5 Series Touring manages with 0.70 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 4.70 L per 100 km.
5 Series Touring
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Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring has a convincingly edge – offering 727 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 517 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 5 Series Touring performs hardly perceptible 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 5 Series Touring pulls significantly stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 530 Nm difference.
Giulia
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Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Giulia is to a small extent lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1850 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers somewhat more room – 570 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Touring to a small extent takes the win – 620 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW 5 Series Touring proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 5 Series Touring is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £52,500
BMW 5 Series Touring
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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BMW 5 Series Touring
The BMW 5 Series Touring combines elegance and practicality, offering a luxurious interior with ample luggage space, ideal for long journeys. Its sleek design and advanced technology make it a standout in its class, delivering a blend of performance and comfort. With its smooth handling and efficient engine, this vehicle is perfect for both city driving and countryside adventures.
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Alfa Romeo Giulia
BMW 5 Series Touring
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
52500 - 125500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 6.1 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
66 - 97 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
18.6 - 19.4 kWh
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co2
141 g/km
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co2
16 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1850 - 2550 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
5060 - 5096 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1900 - 1970 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1515 - 1516 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1630 - 1700 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 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
B, E, 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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.