Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2014 vs Volvo V40 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 6.3 seconds | |
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Volvo V40 is a more dynamic driving. Alfa Romeo Giulietta engine produces 75 HP less power than Volvo V40, whereas torque is 100 NM less than Volvo V40. Due to the lower power, Alfa Romeo Giulietta reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 8.3 l/100km | |
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The Alfa Romeo Giulietta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Alfa Romeo Giulietta consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo Giulietta over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo Giulietta consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1200 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1290 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
| Alfa Romeo Giulietta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Alfa Romeo Giulietta is 2 cm shorter than the Volvo V40, width is practically the same , while the height of Alfa Romeo Giulietta is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 335 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1500 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Alfa Romeo Giulietta has 15 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. The Volvo V40 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volvo V40. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`810 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 600 | 13 000 | |
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