Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Giulia meets Ford Explorer EV.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Explorer EV has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 13800 £.
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 Ford Explorer EV has a noticeable edge – offering 340 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs distinct better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Ford Explorer EV tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Explorer EV pulls distinct stronger with 679 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 209 Nm difference.
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 somewhat lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1908 kg. The difference is around 268 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers slight more room – 480 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
When it comes to payload, Ford Explorer EV minimal takes the win – 585 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
The Ford Explorer EV proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Explorer EV 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 Ford Explorer EV marks a significant step forward in the brand's journey towards electrification, offering an impressive blend of performance and sustainability. This modern SUV features a sleek design complemented by advanced technology that enhances the driving experience. With a focus on comfort and innovation, the Explorer EV aims to redefine family travel for the electric age.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
34200 - 48800 £
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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
14.5 - 17.2 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
360 - 602 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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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
SUV
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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
1908 - 2179 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
445 - 450 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4468 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1871 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1630 - 1639 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1417 - 1422 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
561 - 585 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 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
125 - 250 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
2024 - 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
Ford
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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.