Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Giulia meets Lexus NX.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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.
Lexus NX has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46000 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 1972 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus NX manages with 2.90 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 2.50 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 Lexus NX has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 309 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 99 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus NX is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs slightly better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Lexus NX tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Giulia is slightly lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 165 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus NX offers slightly more room – 545 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia slight takes the win – 535 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
The Lexus NX proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lexus NX 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 Lexus NX embodies a sophisticated blend of striking design and luxurious comfort, providing an exceptional driving experience. Its hybrid powertrain offers seamless performance, ensuring both efficiency and a smooth ride. Inside, high-quality materials and innovative technology create an atmosphere of modern elegance and convenience.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
46000 - 64300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 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
72 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
65 - 134 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
1805 - 2065 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4660 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1670 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1436 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
244 - 309 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
179 - 227 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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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
D, B
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Lexus
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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.