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Alfa Romeo Giulia fuel consumption

Of all Alfa Romeo Giulia modifications produced from 2016 to 2021 real fuel consumption according to user ratings is approximately 44% higher compared to advertised consumption. Since 2016 the Alfa Romeo Giulia average difference between owner-reported real-world fuel consumption and declared fuel economy has been significantly higher than average.

Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values

YearGasoline carsDiesel cars
All carmakersAlfa Romeo GiuliaAll carmakersAlfa Romeo Giulia
2016+28%+44% +36%+43%
Show all years
2017+28%+44% +38%+43%
2018+28%+44% +39%+43%
2019+28%+44% +37%+43%
2020+27%+44% +37%+43%
2021+26%+44% +37%+43%
2016

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 fuel economy

Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines28.2 MPG
8.4 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines19.6 MPG
12.0 l/100km
Average real gasoline consumption difference *+44%
Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines56.0 MPG
4.2 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines39.2 MPG
6.0 l/100km
Average real diesel consumption difference *+43%

According to advertised fuel consumption, Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 with automatic transmission have almost the same fuel economy as similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Alfa Romeo Giulia with automatic transmission consumes around 0.3 litres per 100 km or 5% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.

Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Alfa Romeo Giulia fuel economy is significantly above average. The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.1 diesel engine and manual transmission (Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 2.1 150 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Alfa Romeo Giulia with 2.1 diesel engine and automatic transmission (Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 2.1 180 HP).

ModificationClaimed consumptionReal consumption
2.1 liter diesel engine
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 2.1 150 HP manual 56.0 MPG
4.2 l/100km
43.6 MPG
5.4 l/100km+29%
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 2.1 150 HP automatic 56.0 MPG
4.2 l/100km
37.9 MPG
6.2 l/100km+48%
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 2.1 180 HP manual 56.0 MPG
4.2 l/100km
38.6 MPG
6.1 l/100km+45%
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 2.1 180 HP automatic 56.0 MPG
4.2 l/100km
37.3 MPG
6.3 l/100km+50%
2.9 liter petrol engine
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 2.9 510 HP manual 27.7 MPG
8.5 l/100km
19.4 MPG
12.1 l/100km+42%
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 2.9 510 HP automatic 28.7 MPG
8.2 l/100km
19.8 MPG
11.9 l/100km+45%

* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.

User-reported fuel consumption may not accurately represent all users' experiences due to variables such as driving conditions, driving style, technical condition of the vehicle, and other circumstances. Thus, it should not be relied upon as a representative indicator.