Compare performance (210 HP vs 116 HP), boot space and price (48000 £ vs 21400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Giulia or Mazda 2 Hybrid?
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.
Mazda 2 Hybrid has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26580 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda 2 Hybrid manages with 3.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.
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 Alfa Romeo Giulia has a clearly edge – offering 210 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 94 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.70 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
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, Mazda 2 Hybrid is clearly perceptible lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers significantly more room – 480 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 194 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia somewhat takes the win – 535 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
Overall, the Mazda 2 Hybrid shows itself to be shows small but notable strengths 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 Mazda 2 Hybrid brings Mazda’s trademark driving flair to the city, combining smooth, efficient running with unexpectedly eager handling that keeps short trips engaging. Compact, nicely finished and sensible on running costs, it’s a clever choice for buyers who want the economy of a small car without sacrificing cabin quality or personality.
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Price
48000 - 52700 £
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Price
21400 - 28200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 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
87 - 93 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1640 kg
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Curb weight
1180 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
286 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1745 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Full 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
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
116 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.70 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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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
3
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
85 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
1490 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Mazda
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.