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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs SsangYong Rexton – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Giulia meets SsangYong Rexton.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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.

SsangYong Rexton has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41100 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 6866 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Giulia manages with 5.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.20 L. The difference is about 2.80 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 hardly perceptible edge – offering 210 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.60 s. That’s about 3.80 s faster.

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

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls minimal stronger with 470 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 29 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: SsangYong Rexton offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Giulia is clearly perceptible lighter – 1640 kg compared to 2145 kg. The difference is around 505 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers distinct more room – 784 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 304 L.

When it comes to payload, SsangYong Rexton clearly perceptible takes the win – 770 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 235 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Giulia proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Giulia is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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SsangYong Rexton

The SsangYong Rexton stands out in the SUV segment with its robust design and commanding presence on the road. It offers a spacious interior with high-quality materials, providing comfort and practicality for both driver and passengers. The Rexton combines off-road capability with modern technology, making it an attractive option for those seeking a versatile and durable vehicle.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
SsangYong Rexton
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Costs and Consumption

Price
48000 - 57000 £
Price
41100 - 51300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
8.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
141 g/km
co2
214 - 216 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
2145 - 2180 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4850 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1960 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1825 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1806 - 1977 L
Payload
535 kg
Payload
655 - 770 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
Max Speed
235 km/h
Max Speed
184 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
441 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
148 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
2157 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2021 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
SsangYong
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.