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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Vauxhall Combo – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Giulia or Vauxhall Combo?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Vauxhall Combo has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 23152 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Giulia manages with 5.40 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.10 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 Alfa Romeo Giulia has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 210 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Vauxhall Combo takes 11.30 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs noticeable better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Vauxhall Combo tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls noticeable stronger with 470 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 170 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: Vauxhall Combo offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is barely noticeable lighter – 1530 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Combo offers convincingly more room – 850 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 370 L.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Combo evident takes the win – 840 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 305 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Giulia shows itself to be slightly ahead 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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Vauxhall Combo

The Opel Combo high-roof estate car stands out for its impressive versatility, making it an ideal choice for both families and professionals. Its spacious interior and clever storage solutions ensure a comfortable ride and plenty of room for all your needs. With a focus on practicality and efficient design, the Combo seamlessly combines functionality with modern driving technology.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
Vauxhall Combo
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Costs and Consumption

Price
48000 - 57000 £
Price
24800 - 36500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 18.8 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
333 - 345 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
141 g/km
co2
0 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1530 - 1922 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
597 - 850 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4410 - 4760 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1812 - 1818 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2126 - 2693 L
Payload
535 kg
Payload
430 - 840 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
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
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.30 s
Max Speed
235 km/h
Max Speed
135 - 184 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Vauxhall
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.