Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Giulia meets Skoda Octavia Limousine.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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.
Skoda Octavia Limousine has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23800 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 24180 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Octavia Limousine manages with 4.30 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Octavia Limousine has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 265 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Limousine 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: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 470 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 100 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, Skoda Octavia Limousine is distinct lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 289 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers a bit more room – 600 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Limousine hardly perceptible takes the win – 545 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
The Skoda Octavia Limousine proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Octavia Limousine 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 Skoda Octavia Limousine combines elegance with practicality, offering a spacious interior that is perfect for families and long-distance travellers. Its sleek design and attention to detail ensure it stands out on the road, while the advanced technology features provide both comfort and safety. With impressive fuel efficiency and a robust performance, it remains a popular choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish vehicle.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
23800 - 41700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
141 g/km
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co2
111 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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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
1351 - 1520 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
600 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1455 - 1470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1555 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
495 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
85 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Skoda
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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.