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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Subaru BRZ – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Giulia or Subaru BRZ fits your lifestyle better.

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.

Subaru BRZ has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 12009 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Giulia manages with 5.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Subaru BRZ with 8.80 L. The difference is about 3.40 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 Subaru BRZ has a slightly edge – offering 235 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru BRZ is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs minimal better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Subaru BRZ tops out at 226 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls significantly stronger with 470 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 220 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: Alfa Romeo Giulia offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Subaru BRZ is evident lighter – 1275 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 365 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers convincingly more room – 480 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 243 L.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia clearly perceptible takes the win – 535 kg compared to 404 kg. That’s a difference of about 131 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Giulia shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

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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Subaru BRZ

Der Subaru BRZ beeindruckt durch sein sportliches Design und seine dynamische Straßenlage, die Fahrspaß pur verspricht. Das Auto bietet eine ausgewogene Balance zwischen Leistung und Handling, was es ideal für Autofahrer macht, die Kurven mit Begeisterung nehmen. Im Innenraum überzeugt der BRZ mit einer fokussierten Fahrerorientierung und modernen Technologien, die das Fahrerlebnis zusätzlich bereichern.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
Subaru BRZ
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BRZ @ Subaru Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
48000 - 57000 £
Price
36000 - 38600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
8.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
141 g/km
co2
199 - 200 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1275 - 1296 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
237 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4265 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1775 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1310 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 kg
Payload
395 - 404 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
235 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
235 km/h
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
172 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
2387 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Subaru
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.