Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs Chevrolet Spark

The Giulietta costs less to run, by the official figures: about $110 a year less in New Zealand, $90 in Australia, £60 in the UK and $80 in the US.

Alfa Romeo GiuliettaChevrolet Spark

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Alfa Romeo GiuliettaChevrolet Spark

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,199 (better)
$2,306
Australia
$1,819 (better)
$1,907
United Kingdom
£1,336 (better)
£1,401
United States
$1,699 (better)
$1,781

Official figures

Uses
6.8 L/100km (better)
7.1 L/100km
UK
42 mpg (better)
40 mpg
US
35 mpg (better)
33 mpg
On a full tank
882 km (better)
491 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
350 L
–
Length
4,351 mm
3,635 mm

Engine

Engine
1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
1.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
88 kW (better)
73 kW
Torque
–
127 Nm
Gearbox
6-speed manual
CVT
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

Euro NCAP
★★★★★
–

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Giulietta or Spark?

Which is cheaper to run, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta or the Chevrolet Spark?

The Alfa Romeo Giulietta: about $110 a year less in New Zealand, $90 in Australia, £60 in the UK and $80 in the US than the Chevrolet Spark at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta or the Chevrolet Spark?

The Alfa Romeo Giulietta, at 6.8 L/100km (42 mpg UK, 35 mpg US) to the Chevrolet Spark's 7.1 L/100km (40 mpg UK, 33 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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