Among the domestic luxury brands mid-level cars , most people will give priority to BMW 3 Series , Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi A4 L. As these three cars are well-known and have high sales, they do have Excellent product strength, but also has a good reputation among users. However, there is still a small group of consumers who do not want to follow the crowd and are more willing to favor some more niche and individual models. Alfa Romeo As an Italian luxury brand, its Giulia focuses on sports performance, unique and fashionable appearance design, rich technological configurations and strong power level, and is favored by many consumers. The editor will talk to you today about whether the 2022 Giulia 2.0T 280HP Ti driving version (guide price 379,800) is worth recommending.
In terms of appearance, Giulia adopts a family-style design. The inverted triangular shield-shaped grille in the middle of the front face is highly recognizable, and the two-stage honeycomb hollow mesh design at the bottom enhances a certain sense of movement. . The license plate on the front of the vehicle hangs on the right side of the front face, which looks more individual. The headlights on both sides are small and exquisite. Both high and low beams use xenon light sources. They are equipped with functions such as automatic headlights, adaptive high and low beams, headlight cleaning function, headlight height adjustment and delayed shutdown.
The waistline on the side of the car body is very sharp, giving it a certain sense of strength. The body proportions of the long front overhang and the short rear overhang are very coordinated. The black treatment is used around the windows, which enhances a certain sense of movement. The 18-inch wheels are stylish and beautiful, and the front and rear tires are 225/45 R18.
The rear of the vehicle is compact and full, and the slightly upturned duck tail design on the trunk lid adds a certain sense of sportiness. The taillights on both sides are stylish and beautiful, and have a certain degree of recognition when lit. The bottom adopts a double-sided single-outlet circular exhaust layout and is equipped with a large-size black plastic material surround, further adding to the sporty atmosphere.
In terms of interior, Giulia still continues the family-style design style. The asymmetric layout looks more personalized and fashionable, and the overall functional area is simple and clear. The main color of black is slightly dull, but fortunately, a large number of soft materials and leather coverings enhance a certain sense of class. The three-spoke multi-function flat-bottom steering wheel is stylish and beautiful, made of genuine leather, has a delicate feel, supports four-way adjustment up and down, front and rear, and is equipped with a heating function. The instrument panel uses a combination of circular pointers on the left and right sides and a 7-inch LCD screen in the middle, with a clear and intuitive display. The center console is equipped with an 8.8-inch large LCD screen, which supports practical functions such as GPS navigation system, Bluetooth/ car phone , CarLife, CarPlay, Internet of Vehicles, OTA upgrade, Wi-Fi hotspot, and voice recognition control system.
In terms of space, the Giulia's body length, width and height are 4643x1860x1438mm, and the wheelbase is 2820mm. It is positioned as a mid-sized car and adopts a 4-door and 5-seater layout. The seating space in the rear row is relatively average, and the central aisle has a certain bulge, which has a certain impact on the comfort of the middle rear row passenger. The daily volume of the luggage compartment is 480L, and the internal space is relatively regular, which can meet daily household needs.
The power part is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 206kW (280Ps), a maximum torque of of 2400N·m, a maximum torque speed of 2250rpm, and is matched with an 8-speed automatic manual gearbox. The power performance of this set is very strong, the gearbox response is relatively positive, the maximum speed is 250km/h, the official acceleration time from 100 kilometers is 5.2s, and the fuel economy is well controlled, with NEDC comprehensive fuel consumption of 7.0L/100km.
Editor’s summary: As a luxury brand sports car, Giulia’s overall performance is quite good. Its stylish and individual appearance design, rich technological configurations and strong power performance undoubtedly make it difficult for many young consumers to refuse. However, as a daily household transportation, the rear seat space is small and the comfort is not good. In addition, there are currently few terminal discounts for new cars, and the value retention rate of second-hand cars is low. Whether it is worth recommending depends on what you want.
