Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class
The Giulietta costs less to run, by the official figures: about $160 a year less in New Zealand, $130 in Australia, £90 in the UK and $120 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,199 (better)
- $2,354
- Australia
- $1,819 (better)
- $1,947
- United Kingdom
- £1,336 (better)
- £1,430
- United States
- $1,699 (better)
- $1,819
Official figures
- Uses
- 6.8 L/100km (better)
- 7.3 L/100km
- UK
- 42 mpg (better)
- 39 mpg
- US
- 35 mpg (better)
- 32 mpg
- On a full tank
- 882 km (better)
- 591 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 350 L
- 370 L (better)
- Length
- 4,351 mm
- 4,419 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,375 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- 1.3 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 88 kW
- 100 kW (better)
- Torque
- –
- 200 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 9
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 A-Class?
Which is cheaper to run, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta or the Mercedes-Benz A-Class?
The Alfa Romeo Giulietta: about $160 a year less in New Zealand, $130 in Australia, £90 in the UK and $120 in the US than the Mercedes-Benz A-Class at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta or the Mercedes-Benz A-Class?
The Alfa Romeo Giulietta, at 6.8 L/100km (42 mpg UK, 35 mpg US) to the Mercedes-Benz A-Class's 7.3 L/100km (39 mpg UK, 32 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta or the Mercedes-Benz A-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class, at 370 L to the Alfa Romeo Giulietta's 350 L, for their newest versions.
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