Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Giulia or Hyundai i20 fits your lifestyle better.
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.
Hyundai i20 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17400 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 30600 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai i20 manages with 5.20 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
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 edge – offering 210 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.10 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs evident better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Hyundai i20 tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 52 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls convincingly stronger with 470 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 270 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, Hyundai i20 is decisively lighter – 1088 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 552 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers clearly perceptible more room – 480 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 128 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia somewhat takes the win – 535 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.
Overall, the Alfa Romeo Giulia shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
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 Hyundai i20 impresses with its sleek design and modern aesthetics, making it a stylish choice in the compact car segment. Its interior is thoughtfully designed, offering comfort and advanced technology for a pleasurable driving experience. The vehicle also stands out with its efficient performance and agile handling, making city driving a breeze.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
17400 - 24000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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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
119 - 121 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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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
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
1088 - 1190 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
352 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4065 - 4075 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1450 - 1455 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1165 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
450 - 472 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual 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
79 - 100 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.7 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
166 - 183 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
113 - 200 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
58 - 74 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1197 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Hyundai
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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.