BMW 4 series 2017 vs Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.9 Petrol | |
| Diesel (BMW 4 series) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Alfa Romeo Giulia) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 313 HP | 510 HP | |
| Torque: | 630 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 seconds | 3.9 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo Giulia is a more dynamic driving. BMW 4 series engine produces 197 HP less power than Alfa Romeo Giulia, but torque is 30 NM more than Alfa Romeo Giulia. Due to the lower power, BMW 4 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 11.9 l/100km | |
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The BMW 4 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 4 series consumes 2.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo Giulia, which means that by driving the BMW 4 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 390 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 4 series consumes 4.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo Giulia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 57 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 480 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 4 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| BMW 4 sērija 2017 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
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Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.43 m | |
| BMW 4 series and Alfa Romeo Giulia are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`245 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| BMW 4 series scores higher in safety tests. The BMW 4 series scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 42 800 | 29 200 | |
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