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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Subaru Outback – Performance, range & efficiency compared

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Subaru Outback has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37200 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 14708 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Stelvio manages with 6 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Subaru Outback with 8.60 L. The difference is about 2.60 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 to a small extent edge – offering 210 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.60 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.20 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs slightly better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Subaru Outback tops out at 193 km/h. The difference is around 22 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Stelvio pulls significantly stronger with 470 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 218 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, Subaru Outback is a bit lighter – 1643 kg compared to 1820 kg. The difference is around 177 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Subaru Outback offers slight more room – 561 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Outback performs to a small extent better – up to 1822 L, which is about 222 L more than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio hardly perceptible takes the win – 590 kg compared to 557 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Stelvio is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback offers a perfect blend of rugged capability and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for those who love adventure without compromising on convenience. Its robust design is complemented by advanced safety features and a spacious interior, ensuring a relaxed and secure driving experience. With a reputation for reliability and versatility, the Outback continues to stand out in its class, appealing to drivers who appreciate both performance and practicality.

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Subaru Outback
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Outback @ Subaru Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
37200 - 41600 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
8.60 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
157 g/km
co2
193 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
63 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
1643 - 1676 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
561 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4870 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1670 - 1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1822 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
524 - 557 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
169 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.20 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
193 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
252 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
124 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
2498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Subaru
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.