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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Suzuki S-Cross – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Giulia meets Suzuki S-Cross.
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:

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

Suzuki S-Cross has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 26238 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki S-Cross manages with 5.10 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

S-Cross @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

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 Alfa Romeo Giulia has a noticeable edge – offering 210 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Suzuki S-Cross takes 9.50 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs to a small extent better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Suzuki S-Cross tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls clearly stronger with 470 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 235 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, Suzuki S-Cross is clearly perceptible lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 360 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers to a small extent more room – 480 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia distinct takes the win – 535 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Giulia proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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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Suzuki S-Cross

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The Suzuki S-Cross emerges as a versatile crossover, blending urban agility with a rugged presence suited for diverse terrains. Its design combines sleek, modern aesthetics with practicality, offering a spacious interior that comfortably accommodates passengers and cargo for varied journeys. Drivers will appreciate the advanced technology features that enhance both driving pleasure and safety, making the S-Cross a well-rounded option for those seeking reliability and style in a compact SUV.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
Suzuki S-Cross
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S-Cross @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
48000 - 57000 £
Price
21800 - 33700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
141 g/km
co2
116 - 131 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1280 - 1435 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4300 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1785 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1230 L
Payload
535 kg
Payload
375 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automated Manual, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
116 - 129 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.50 s
Max Speed
235 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 195 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
85 - 95 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Suzuki
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.