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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Ford Transit Connect – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Giulia or Ford Transit Connect?

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

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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.

Ford Transit Connect has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26700 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 21276 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Transit Connect manages with 0.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 4.90 L per 100 km.

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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 Alfa Romeo Giulia has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 210 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.40 s. That’s about 4.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs distinct better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Ford Transit Connect tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 49 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls distinct stronger with 470 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is a bit lighter – 1477 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 163 kg.

When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Connect distinct takes the win – 792 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 257 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Ford Transit Connect proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Transit Connect is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £26,700
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Ford Transit Connect

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 5.8 L
  • Electric Range : 118 km
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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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Ford Transit Connect

The Ford Transit Connect is a versatile compact van that seamlessly combines functionality with a comfortable driving experience. Its spacious interior is designed to accommodate both passengers and cargo, making it an ideal choice for small businesses and active families alike. With its efficient engine and agile handling, the Transit Connect offers a reliable and economical option for urban and suburban driving.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
48000 - 57000 £
Price
26700 - 41500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
118 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
141 g/km
co2
11 - 153 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1477 - 1866 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4650 mm
Length
4500 - 4868 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1856 - 1860 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2500 - 3700 L
Payload
535 kg
Payload
602 - 792 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 13.5 s
Max Speed
235 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
280 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Ford

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Is the Alfa Romeo Giulia offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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