Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs BMW 1 Series
The 1 Series costs less to run, by the official figures: about $120 a year less in New Zealand, $100 in Australia, £70 in the UK and $90 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
- $2,063
- $1,940 (better)
- Australia
- $1,710
- $1,608 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,253
- £1,179 (better)
- United States
- $1,594
- $1,499 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 6.4 L/100km
- 6.0 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 44 mpg
- 47 mpg (better)
- US
- 37 mpg
- 39 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- –
- 833 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 350 L
- 379 L (better)
- Length
- 4,351 mm
- 4,318 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,443 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- 1.5 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 88 kW
- 103 kW (better)
- Torque
- –
- 220 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★☆☆
- ★★★★★ (better)
- Airbags
- –
- 6
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 1 Series?
Which is cheaper to run, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta or the BMW 1 Series?
The BMW 1 Series: about $120 a year less in New Zealand, $100 in Australia, £70 in the UK and $90 in the US than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta or the BMW 1 Series?
The BMW 1 Series, at 6.0 L/100km (47 mpg UK, 39 mpg US) to the Alfa Romeo Giulietta's 6.4 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 37 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta or the BMW 1 Series?
The BMW 1 Series, at 379 L to the Alfa Romeo Giulietta's 350 L, for their newest versions.
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