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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Ford Transit Custom Transporter – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Giulia or Ford Transit Custom Transporter fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Transit Custom Transporter has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36300 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 11739 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Transit Custom Transporter has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 286 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 76 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 Custom Transporter takes 13.40 s. That’s about 6.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs noticeable better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 85 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls somewhat stronger with 470 Nm compared to 415 Nm. That’s about 55 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.

Seats: Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers slightly more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Giulia is slightly lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1893 kg. The difference is around 253 kg.

When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Custom Transporter convincingly takes the win – 1332 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 797 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter shows itself to be wins by a narrow margin and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £36,300
Transit Custom Transporter @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 286 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.4 - 24.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 315 - 327 km

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 Custom Transporter

The Ford Transit Custom Transporter is a versatile commercial vehicle renowned for its practicality and reliability. It offers a roomy cabin with ample storage options, making it ideal for various professional needs. Its sleek design and efficient performance ensure that it remains a popular choice among businesses and tradespeople alike.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
Ford Transit Custom Transporter
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Costs and Consumption

Price
48000 - 57000 £
Price
36300 - 71100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.1 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
315 - 327 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
co2
141 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1893 - 2122 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4650 mm
Length
5050 - 5450 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
2032 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1958 - 1959 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
5800 - 6800 L
Payload
535 kg
Payload
802 - 1332 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.4 - 16.9 s
Max Speed
235 km/h
Max Speed
110 - 150 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Ford
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.