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2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

3.8s

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Giulia: 3.8 s2.0 s10.9 sQuicker on the left
84 sedans (2021). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Quadrifoglio RWD2.9L 6-cyl505 hp443 lb-ft3,820 lb2647.63.8 sTested8-speed automaticRWD$75,250
Sprint RWD2.0L 4-cyl280 hp306 lb-ft3,522 lb15912.65.1 sTested8-speed automaticRWD$40,350
Ti RWD2.0L 4-cyl280 hp306 lb-ft3,522 lb15912.65.1 sTested8-speed automaticRWD$43,200
Ti Sport RWD2.0L 4-cyl280 hp306 lb-ft3,522 lb15912.65.1 sTested8-speed automaticRWD$43,200
2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint AWD2.0L 4-cyl280 hp306 lb-ft3,632 lb15413.05.4 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$42,350
AWD2.0L 4-cyl280 hp306 lb-ft3,632 lb15413.05.4 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$42,350
Ti AWD2.0L 4-cyl280 hp306 lb-ft3,632 lb15413.05.4 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$45,200
Ti Sport AWD2.0L 4-cyl280 hp306 lb-ft3,632 lb15413.05.4 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$45,200
RWD2.0L 4-cyl280 hp306 lb-ft3,521 lb15912.65.8 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$40,350

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

1 online time left out. The estimate is shown instead.

Left out: over 25% quicker or 43% slower than the estimate.

Example: RWD, online 3.3 s, estimate 5.8 s.

Engines offered

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl8280 hpRWD$40,350Base$1,422Base
2.9L 6-cyl1505 hpQuadrifoglio RWD$75,250+$34,900$1,920+$498

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic9RWD$40,3503.8 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the RWD: 280 hp, 27 mpg, $40,350. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2021 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
BMW 3 Series330e RWD288 hp28 mpg$44,5505.6 s

Giulia by year

3.0 s3.5 s4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s201720192021202320252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia: 2.8 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia3.8 s2021 Lexus ES6.6 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 2021 Lexus ES
Measure2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia2021 Lexus ES
TrimQuadrifoglio RWD350 FWD
0-603.8 s6.6 s
BasisTestedTested
Horsepower505 hp302 hp
Curb weight3,820 lb3,690 lb
hp per ton264164
lb per hp7.612.2
MSRP$75,250$40,000

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked