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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Vauxhall Frontera – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Stelvio or Vauxhall Frontera fits your lifestyle better.

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.

Vauxhall Frontera has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20500 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 31457 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Frontera manages with 5.20 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio with 6 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a distinct edge – offering 210 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 65 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.60 s, while the Vauxhall Frontera takes 9 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs barely noticeable better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Vauxhall Frontera tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Stelvio pulls significantly 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.

Seats: Vauxhall Frontera offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Frontera is clearly perceptible lighter – 1344 kg compared to 1820 kg. The difference is around 476 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers a bit more room – 525 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.

Maximum load volume is the same – both hold up to 1600 L.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Frontera barely noticeable takes the win – 644 kg compared to 590 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio shows itself to be has the upper hand and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £51,900
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Alfa Romeo Stelvio

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 210 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 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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Vauxhall Frontera

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The Opel Frontera stands out as a rugged SUV designed for adventurous drivers seeking versatility and off-road capability. Its robust exterior design is complemented by a roomy interior, providing ample space for passengers and luggage alike. With its reliable performance and sturdy build, the Frontera is well-suited for both urban environments and more challenging terrains.

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Vauxhall Frontera
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Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
20500 - 30000 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 18.2 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
305 - 408 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
157 g/km
co2
0 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
1344 - 1610 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
460 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4385 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1795 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
436 - 644 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
110 - 145 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 14.2 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
143 - 194 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
125 - 230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
81 - 107 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Vauxhall
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.