The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel AT8 (16 - 17) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 36,400
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel AT8 (16 - 17) Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel is 5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
VW Passat 3.6 V6
56.5
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel AT8 (16 - 17)
73.2
79.7
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
73.2 in
Width
71.7 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel AT8 (16 - 17)
111
182.8
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
182.8 in
Length
187.8 in
111 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
VW Passat 3.6 V6
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel AT8 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
445 lb
11.72 %
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Typ 952
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
55266388
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
148 hp
296 hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Performance

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
VW Passat 3.6 V6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
22.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
22.64 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
56 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
44 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
769 mi
Range
454 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
769 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
176.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
86.4 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data