Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Giulia or BYD Dolphin Surf?
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.
BYD Dolphin Surf has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 28295 £.
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 has a evident edge – offering 210 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the BYD Dolphin Surf takes 9.10 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs evident better – reaching 235 km/h, while the BYD Dolphin Surf tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 85 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls convincingly stronger with 470 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Alfa Romeo Giulia offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, BYD Dolphin Surf is evident lighter – 1294 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 346 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers evident more room – 480 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 172 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia evident takes the win – 535 kg compared to 344 kg. That’s a difference of about 191 kg.
The Alfa Romeo Giulia proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Giulia is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 BYD Dolphin Surf is an intriguing model that combines sleek design with modern electric technology, making it an appealing choice for urban commuters seeking sustainability and style. Its dynamic exterior design is complemented by an interior that prioritizes comfort and functionality, reflecting the brand's commitment to innovation. The model also offers impressive handling and a smooth driving experience, embodying the shift towards eco-friendly transportation.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
19700 - 26600 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
220 - 322 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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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
4
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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
1294 - 1390 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
308 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
3990 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1720 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1590 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1037 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
344 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
88 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
175 - 220 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
65 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
BYD
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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.