Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Giulia or Volvo S90?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Alfa Romeo Giulia has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48000 £, while the Volvo S90 costs 62200 £. That’s a price difference of around 14228 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo S90 manages with 0.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.
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 Volvo S90 has a decisively edge – offering 455 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 245 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S90 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs noticeable better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Volvo S90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo S90 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 709 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 239 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Giulia is somewhat lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1912 kg. The difference is around 272 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers barely noticeable more room – 480 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia hardly perceptible takes the win – 535 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.
The Volvo S90 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo S90 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 Volvo S90 stands out as a symbol of Scandinavian luxury, combining elegant design with cutting-edge technology. Its spacious interior is adorned with high-quality materials, providing a comfortable and serene environment for both driver and passengers. Equipped with the latest safety features and intelligent driving aids, the S90 offers a smooth and confident driving experience.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
62200 - 70500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 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
89 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
141 g/km
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co2
17 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 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
4
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Curb weight
1640 kg
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Curb weight
1912 - 2119 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4969 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1879 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1440 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
451 - 518 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
235 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
480 - 709 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
173 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Volvo
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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.