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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs VW Tayron – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Giulia or VW Tayron?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW Tayron has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39000 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 9022 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tayron manages with 0.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Giulia with 5.40 L. The difference is about 5 L per 100 km.

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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 VW Tayron has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 272 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes 6.80 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Tayron performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia tops out at 235 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls somewhat stronger with 470 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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, Alfa Romeo Giulia is hardly perceptible lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1682 kg. The difference is around 42 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tayron offers decisively more room – 885 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 405 L.

When it comes to payload, VW Tayron barely noticeable takes the win – 566 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW Tayron proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Tayron is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £39,000
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VW Tayron

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 8.5 L
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km

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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VW Tayron

The Tayron stands out as a stylish and versatile SUV that expertly blends form and function. With its spacious interior and modern design, it caters to families and adventure seekers alike, making every journey enjoyable. Equipped with advanced technology and safety features, the Tayron promises a driving experience that is both secure and exhilarating.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
VW Tayron
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Costs and Consumption

Price
48000 - 57000 £
Price
39000 - 52600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
141 g/km
co2
9 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1682 - 1948 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4792 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1853 - 1866 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1666 - 1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1915 - 2090 L
Payload
535 kg
Payload
489 - 566 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
235 km/h
Max Speed
204 - 240 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, F, G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
VW
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.