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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Audi A8 – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Stelvio or Audi A8?

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.

Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51900 £, while the Audi A8 costs 91400 £. That’s a price difference of around 39429 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Stelvio manages with 6 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the Audi A8 with 7 L. The difference is about 1 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 Audi A8 has a significantly edge – offering 571 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 361 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A8 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A8 performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio tops out at 215 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A8 pulls decisively stronger with 800 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 330 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, Alfa Romeo Stelvio is a bit lighter – 1820 kg compared to 2035 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers hardly perceptible more room – 525 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A8 a bit takes the win – 700 kg compared to 590 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A8 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A8 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £91,400
A8 @ Audi AG

Audi A8

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 571 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7 - 11.5 L

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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Audi A8

The Audi A8 represents the pinnacle of luxury and sophistication in the automotive world, blending elegant design with advanced technology. Its interior provides an opulent experience, boasting premium materials and a wide range of cutting-edge features designed for comfort and convenience. With a focus on performance and efficiency, the Audi A8 offers a driving experience that is both dynamic and refined, making it a leader in its class.

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Audi A8
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Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
91400 - 134900 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
7 - 11.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
157 g/km
co2
183 - 260 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
2035 - 2295 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
505 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
5190 - 5320 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1945 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1473 - 1488 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
590 kg
Payload
540 - 700 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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
286 - 571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
500 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
210 - 420 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Audi
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as 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.