Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Giulia meets Vauxhall Astra.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Astra has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 22809 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra manages with 2.20 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 3.20 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 Vauxhall Astra has a barely noticeable edge – offering 225 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 15 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.50 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 235 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls noticeable stronger with 470 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 110 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, Vauxhall Astra is noticeable lighter – 1341 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 299 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers somewhat more room – 480 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 58 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia minimal takes the win – 535 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Astra 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 Opel Astra exudes a sleek and modern design, making it a standout choice in the compact car segment. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, providing both comfort and cutting-edge technology for an enhanced driving experience. The vehicle is also celebrated for its efficient performance, adeptly balancing power with fuel economy to suit urban and long-distance journeys alike.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
25200 - 40500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
82 - 419 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
51 kWh
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co2
141 g/km
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co2
0 - 135 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 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
1341 - 1736 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
352 - 422 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4374 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1432 - 1488 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1268 - 1339 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
414 - 509 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
130 - 225 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
96 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Vauxhall
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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.