Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Giulia or MG MG3?
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.
MG MG3 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15400 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 32580 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG MG3 manages with 4.40 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 1 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 hardly perceptible edge – offering 210 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the MG MG3 takes 8 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs distinct better – reaching 235 km/h, while the MG MG3 tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls decisively stronger with 470 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 322 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, MG MG3 is noticeable lighter – 1237 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 403 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers evident more room – 480 L compared to 293 L. That’s a difference of about 187 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia somewhat takes the win – 535 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 87 kg.
The MG MG3 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG MG3 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 MG MG3 presents itself as a vibrant and compact hatchback that's well-suited for urban environments. Its design combines a youthful aesthetic with practicality, offering a comfortable interior and a user-friendly infotainment system. With its engaging driving dynamics, it provides an enjoyable city ride that belies its budget-friendly pricing.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
15400 - 21400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.1 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
100 - 137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
36 - 45 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
1237 - 1285 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
293 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4113 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1502 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
983 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
373 - 448 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, 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
Automatic Gearbox, 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
116 - 194 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
148 Nm
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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
85 - 143 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
1490 - 1495 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
MG
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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.