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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Peugeot 508 – 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 Peugeot 508?

Alfa Romeo Giulia

Peugeot 508

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Peugeot 508 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44600 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 3429 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 508 manages with 1.60 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 3.80 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Peugeot 508 has a clearly edge – offering 360 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 508 performs slight better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia tops out at 235 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 508 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 520 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Giulia is to a small extent lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1811 kg. The difference is around 171 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 508 offers barely noticeable more room – 487 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia a bit takes the win – 535 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 508 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

Alfa Romeo Giulia
Peugeot 508

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Peugeot 508

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 2 L
  • Electric Range : 46 - 55 km

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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Peugeot 508

The Peugeot 508 turns heads with a low-slung, almost coupe-like silhouette and a cabin that feels grown-up and surprisingly premium for the money. On the road it balances comfort and poise with a playful edge, making it a convincing choice for buyers who want something stylish and sensible without shouting for attention.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
Peugeot 508
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Costs and Consumption

Price
48000 - 57000 £
Price
44600 - 60800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
141 g/km
co2
36 - 45 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1811 - 1941 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
487 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4750 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1403 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1537 L
Payload
535 kg
Payload
379 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
235 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Peugeot
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.

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