Alfa Romeo vs Audi: What are the differences?

Alfa Romeo and Audi are two luxury brands that stand out, but for different reasons. Everyone knows Audi while Alfa Romeo is a more exclusive brand with models that stand out in performance, luxury and value. If you're in the market for your next luxury vehicle, both Audi and Alfa Romeo deserve consideration. That said, the unique personality of Alfa Romeo models may win you over.

Here's a look at the differences between the 2021 Alfa Romeo lineup which includes the Giulia sedan and the Stelvio sport utility vehicle, and the Audi A4 and Audi Q5 with whom they compete, respectively.

Sharper driving and better performance with Alfa Romeo

One of the things unique to Alfa Romeo is performance. Both the 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia and the 2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio come standard with a 2.0-liter turbo four-cylinder engine that develops 280 horsepower and 306 lb-ft of torque. This engine offers more standard torque and horsepower than any other entry-level engine in the compact luxury sedan and compact luxury SUV segments.

The Audi A4, for example, develops 248 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque. The Audi Q5 offers 261 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque. In both cases, the equivalent models at Alfa Romeo develop more power and better performance.

Exclusivity guaranteed

When you buy a luxury vehicle, you want to stand out. Audi vehicles are everywhere. Alfa Romeo there are a lot less Alfa Romeo vehicles on the road and the brand's models get a lot more noticed. When you buy an Alfa Romeo vehicle, you stand out on all levels.

A level of luxury that stands out

In addition to the high performance and exclusivity of the Alfa Romeo models, the Alfa Romeo Giulia and Alfa Romeo Stelvio stand out by offering a level of luxury that exceed their rivals at Audi. Standard leather seats, optional carbon finish and impressive styling for the dashboard and the interior as a whole. All these elements make the Alfa Romeo range of products stand out in terms of luxury.

Come learn more today at John Scotti Alfa Romeo!