2023 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | NewCars.com

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2023 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Review

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2023 Alfa Romeo
Giulia

MSRP*: $44,280 to $79,760
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2023 Mercedes-Benz
C-Class

MSRP*: $44,850 to $46,850
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MPG - City 17 - 24 MPG 24 - 25 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 33 MPG 33 - 36 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 280-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 505-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 255-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 280 - 505 hp 255 hp
Exterior Length 182.5 in 187.0 in
Exterior Width 73.7 in 71.7 in
Leg Room Front 42.4 in
Rear 35.1 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 36.0 in
Head Room Front 38.6 in
Rear 37.6 in
Front 37.2 in
Rear 37.5 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will feel a little more squished in the Alfa Romeo Giulia than in the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, due to the Alfa Romeo Giulia's smaller rear head- and legroom. The Alfa Romeo Giulia will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.

Convenience
With the Mercedes-Benz C-Class you will definitely be making less frequent stops at the gas station than with the Alfa Romeo Giulia, due to its tank size and fuel economy.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Alfa Romeo Giulia is somewhat more expensive than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.

Dimensions
Since the Alfa Romeo Giulia is much wider than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. The Alfa Romeo Giulia is slightly shorter than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Alfa Romeo Giulia has a smaller turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is somewhat more powerful than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the Alfa Romeo Giulia transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Alfa Romeo Giulia and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.