You being here simply means you also love cars with that irresistible Italian flare. Alfa Romeo is known for producing unforgettable classic cars. However, their line of top-notch vehicles doesn’t end in the classics because they continuously produce competitive vehicles just like the 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Are you thinking about getting a C-class Mercedes-Benz or a BMW 3-series? The 2021 Guilia is Alfa Romeo’s entry to take on those sports sedans. It can very well do so with its impressive look, incredible handling, and multiple engine options to match your heart’s desire. Excellent as it may seem, there are still a few things that could have been better with this car model. Let’s take you through Giulia’s highs and lows.
The Giulia 2021
For the 2021 Giulia, there are now three options instead of the previous five. Available for the market are Sprint, Ti, and Ti Sport. For the later models, a panoramic sunroof plus in-dash navigation is standard equipment. Additional colors available are Verder Montreal, Rosso GTA, Ocra GT Junior, and Rosso Villa d’Este.
Engine And Performance
Fitted with a 2L turbocharged four-cylinder engine, it produces 280 hp with 360 lbs-ft of torque. It also features an automatic eight-speed transmission. All of which helps it have enough power to go through various driving scenarios. Driving through both highways and hills wouldn’t cause any issues with this car.
Riding over bumps on the road is smooth plus it has very responsive steering. Body roll is also great even in tight corners. You can easily drive it aggressively but it also produces a comfortable ride, when toned down. Air suspension also helps achieve that comfortable ride.
Fuel Economy
The Giulia boasts competitive fuel-efficiency ratings. The EPA estimates its gas mileage to be at 24 mpg and 33 mpg when driving in the city or the highway, respectively. This is for the rear-wheel-drive models.
As for the all-wheel drives, there is only a slight difference. It is estimated to have 23 mpg for the city and 31 mpg for the highway.
Interior And Infotainment
The Giulia features an elegant interior with soft leather, wood trimmings, and textured metallic touches. The seats are comfortable too. The rear seats are foldable to provide more space for the trunk.
There’s an infotainment system fitted with an 8.8-inch touchscreen. It has 3 USB ports, Bluetooth phone connectivity, audio connectivity, and an aux input jack. Apart from the touchscreen, there is also an auxiliary rotary knob controller.
Final Words
The 2021 Giulia is a great option for those who want a smaller luxury vehicle. It performs well with good engine choices, impressive handling, and comfortable rides. It’s a sports sedan with an Italian flare. However, if you a more luxurious vehicle, there are still other options you can explore.