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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter comparison

Compare performance (520 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (48,000 £ vs 26,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Giulia or Mercedes Sprinter Transporter?

Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter: Key differences

Alfa Romeo Giulia

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  • significantly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • considerably cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Giulia

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.

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,052 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Alfa Romeo Giulia uses 5.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

Sprinter Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers significantly more power – delivering 520 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 316 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Giulia delivers clearly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Giulia

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Alfa Romeo Giulia offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Alfa Romeo Giulia is clearly lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 412 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries substantially more – 2,641 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,106 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alfa Romeo Giulia is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Giulia

Alfa Romeo Giulia

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 210 - 520 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Alfa Romeo Giulia
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

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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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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

The Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,000 - 88,300 £
Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
co2
141 - 229 g/km
co2
0 - 333 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
3
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,640 - 1,735 kg
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Width
1,860 - 1,874 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Height
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Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Payload
415 - 535 kg
Payload
577 - 2,641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 - 520 HP
Power HP
114 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
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Max Speed
90 km/h
Torque
470 - 600 Nm
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 - 382 kW
Power kW
84 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
2,143 - 2,891 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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