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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs McLaren Super Series Roadster – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Giulia or McLaren Super Series Roadster 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 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.

Alfa Romeo Giulia has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48000 £, while the McLaren Super Series Roadster costs 274300 £. That’s a price difference of around 226285 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Giulia manages with 5.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the McLaren Super Series Roadster with 12.20 L. The difference is about 6.80 L per 100 km.

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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 McLaren Super Series Roadster has a clearly edge – offering 750 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 540 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Roadster is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.80 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 4 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the McLaren Super Series Roadster performs noticeable better – reaching 332 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia tops out at 235 km/h. The difference is around 97 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: McLaren Super Series Roadster pulls decisively stronger with 800 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Alfa Romeo Giulia offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, McLaren Super Series Roadster is slightly lighter – 1438 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 202 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers decisively more room – 480 L compared to 58 L. That’s a difference of about 422 L.

Who comes out on top?

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.

from about £48,000
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Alfa Romeo Giulia

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 210 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.40 L

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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McLaren Super Series Roadster

The McLaren Super Series Roadster epitomises a seamless blend of cutting-edge technology and exquisite design, setting a new standard in the realm of high-performance convertibles. With its aerodynamic contours and lightweight construction, the vehicle offers an exhilarating driving experience that is both dynamic and engaging. The luxurious interior combines sophistication with innovation, ensuring an opulent and intuitive environment for both driver and passenger.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
McLaren Super Series Roadster
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Costs and Consumption

Price
48000 - 57000 £
Price
274300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
12.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
141 g/km
co2
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
72 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1438 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
58 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4569 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
2161 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1194 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.80 s
Max Speed
235 km/h
Max Speed
332 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
552 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
3994 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
McLaren
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.