Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Giulia or Peugeot 208?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Peugeot 208 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20700 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 27318 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 208 manages with 4.50 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.90 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 clearly perceptible edge – offering 210 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Peugeot 208 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs slightly better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Peugeot 208 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls decisively stronger with 470 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Peugeot 208 is clearly lighter – 1165 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 475 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers distinct more room – 480 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 128 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia a bit takes the win – 535 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.
The Alfa Romeo Giulia proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 Peugeot 208 exudes a distinctive French charm, combining sleek lines with an assertive stance on the road. Inside, it offers a modern and sophisticated cabin, complete with intuitive technology and high-quality finishes to enhance the driving experience. Its agile handling and efficient performance make it a delightful choice for both city commuting and longer journeys.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
20700 - 35200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
362 - 432 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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co2
141 g/km
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co2
0 - 117 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
44 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
1165 - 1530 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4055 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1745 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1430 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1118 - 1163 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
380 - 430 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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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, 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
101 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 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
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Peugeot
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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.