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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Dacia Duster – Performance, range & efficiency compared

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

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.

Dacia Duster has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 35665 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Dacia Duster manages with 5 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio with 6 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 Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a distinct edge – offering 210 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.60 s, while the Dacia Duster takes 9.90 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs slightly better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Dacia Duster tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Stelvio pulls clearly stronger with 470 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 240 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, Dacia Duster is evident lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1820 kg. The difference is around 469 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers slight more room – 525 L compared to 517 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Duster performs slight better – up to 1609 L, which is about 9 L more than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio evident takes the win – 590 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £16,300
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Dacia Duster

  • Engine Type : LPG, Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 91 - 140 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 7.6 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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Dacia Duster

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The Dacia Duster represents a compelling choice for those seeking an affordable yet robust SUV in the market. With its rugged design and practicality, it tackles both urban commutes and off-road adventures with ease. Inside, the vehicle offers a spacious cabin that ensures comfort, while maintaining its reputation for delivering excellent value for money.

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio
Dacia Duster
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Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
16300 - 24800 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
co2
157 g/km
co2
113 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
49 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
1351 - 1465 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
430 - 517 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4343 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1813 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1656 - 1661 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1545 - 1609 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
414 - 430 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
LPG, Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
91 - 140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 14 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
160 - 230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
67 - 104 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Dacia
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.