At a Glance
Power
280hp @ 5200
147hp @ 6200
Torque
306lb-ft @ 2000
132lb-ft @ 4500
Fuel
28 mpg est.
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Engine
2.0 L/122ci
2.0 L/122ci
Choosing between the Alfa Romeo Giulia and the KIA K4 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Alfa Romeo Giulia delivers 280hp @ 5200 while the KIA K4 produces 147hp @ 6200. Pricing starts at on application for the Giulia and $24,990 for the K4. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
280hp @ 5200
147hp @ 6200
Torque (lb-ft)
306lb-ft @ 2000
132lb-ft @ 4500
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2.0 L/122ci
2.0 L/122ci
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
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Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
8
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Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
28 mpg est.
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Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
24mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
33mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
15.3gal
12.4gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
182.5in
174.4in
Width (in)
73.7in
72.8in
Height (in)
56.5in
56.3in
Wheelbase (in)
111in
107.1in
Curb Weight (lbs)
3521lbs
3080lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
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Sunroof
✓ Standard
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Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
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Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Alfa Romeo Giulia
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Giulia
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Tied
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Alfa Romeo Giulia
Well-rounded specification
Few notable weaknesses
KIA K4
Well-rounded specification
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Giulia or K4?
The Giulia produces 280hp @ 5200 and 306lb-ft @ 2000 of torque while the K4 delivers 147hp @ 6200 and 132lb-ft @ 4500 of torque. The Giulia is the more powerful option.
Should I buy the Giulia or the K4?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.
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