Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Giulia or Renault R4?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault R4 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 22800 £.
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 Alfa Romeo Giulia has a evident edge – offering 210 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs noticeable better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 85 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls clearly stronger with 470 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 225 Nm difference.
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, Renault R4 is to a small extent lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers to a small extent more room – 480 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia a bit takes the win – 535 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 92 kg.
Overall, the Alfa Romeo Giulia shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
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 Renault R4, affectionately known as the "R4," is a quintessential symbol of French automotive simplicity and practicality. This classic compact car, originally introduced in the early 1960s, won over numerous enthusiasts with its versatile design and dependable performance. Its no-frills charm and robust build made it a beloved choice for rural drivers and city dwellers alike, cementing its status as an iconic piece of automotive history.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
25200 - 31200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
308 - 409 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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co2
141 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1485 - 1537 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
420 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4144 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1808 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1552 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1405 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
410 - 443 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction 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
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
225 - 245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Renault
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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.