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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs BMW X2 comparison

Compare performance (520 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (48,000 £ vs 41,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Giulia or BMW X2?

Alfa Romeo Giulia vs BMW X2: Key differences

Alfa Romeo Giulia

4.1 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • a bit more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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 X2 is a bit cheaper – starting at 41,700 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,343 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X2 uses 4.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

X2

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 Alfa Romeo Giulia offers clearly more power – delivering 520 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 220 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the BMW X2 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Giulia delivers noticeably more torque with 600 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 200 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Alfa Romeo Giulia is barely lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 1,645 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X2 offers a bit more boot space – 560 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

When it comes to payload, the Alfa Romeo Giulia carries only slightly more – 535 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alfa Romeo Giulia 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.

from £48,000
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
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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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Reviews Alfa Romeo Giulia

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BMW X2

The BMW X2 feels like a sporty coupe dressed as an SUV, with sharp styling and a cheeky, youthful attitude that stands out in traffic. Inside it's driver-focused and compact but smartly packaged, perfect for city life and buyers who want BMW flair without the usual SUV bulk.

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Excellent, very attractive car. Drives superbly. I previously had the XC40 — that was fine, but the BMW suits me better in pretty much every respect.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
BMW X2

Costs and Consumption
Price
48,000 - 88,300 £
Price
41,700 - 59,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
141 - 229 g/km
co2
118 - 174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,640 - 1,735 kg
Curb weight
1,645 - 1,780 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,860 - 1,874 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 535 kg
Payload
495 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 - 520 HP
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
470 - 600 Nm
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
154 - 382 kW
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Engine capacity
2,143 - 2,891 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
BMW
Is the Alfa Romeo Giulia offered with different drivetrains?

The Alfa Romeo Giulia is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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