Alfa Romeo has a long history which has seen them stand out as one of the most prominent names in motorsport. Today, Alfa Romeo is better known as a mid-market, competent and stylish brand, and is now focusing on cars which inject a bit of fun and soul into the market.
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Founded in Italy as ALFA, the 24 HP was Alfa Romeo’s first car. The Italian brand has its roots in motorsports with numerous domination stories throughout the early days. When World War disrupted production, Nicola Romeo took over business leading to Alfa Romeo. However, with increasing political tension, the Government of Italy took over the brand from Nicola and production was later halted in 1944 after a bombing.
In 1970, after the second world war and numerous Grand Prix success, the brand launched the revolutionary Alfasud – a front-wheel-drive hatchback that was packaged brilliantly to open up space. Later in 1986, the brand was sold to Fiat. Meanwhile, Alfa Romeo constantly developed gorgeous sports cars and iconic models making it a brand loved by petrolheads across the globe. Some iconic models include the Guilia, Giulietta, 33, 8C, 4C, Sprint GTA, 155, 159, Spider, etc.
Presently, Alfa Romeo has bounced back after a small hiatus with models such as the Guilia sedan, Tonale, Junior and the Stelvio. Apart from smashing looks and motorsports heritage, Alfa Romeo also brings Italian flair and character to their cars, which makes them every bit special. Thanks to this, Alfa Romeo models stand out from the competition, even as a used buy.
Alfa Romeo cars come with a range of safety features such as driver-assistance technologies and passive safety systems. Some highlights include adaptive cruise, driver attention assist, lane departure and keep assist, autonomous braking, and other features like numerous airbags, blind spot assist, adaptive headlights, etc.
Fuel efficiency of Alfa Romeo cars depends on the model and choice of powertrain. For instance, the Stelvio SUV with a diesel engine is rated for 47 mpg, while the same with a petrol engine can achieve around 28-30 mpg. Similarly, the popular Giulia sedan has fuel efficiency figures between 31.7 to 53.3 mpg, depending on the powertrain and trim.
Prices for new models start from a round £30,000 for the Giulia and Junior. However, used prices start from as low as £1000 for the Giulietta hatchback, 147, MITO, Brera. While models like the Spider, 155, and 159 hover around the £5,000 mark. Current Alfa Romeo models such as Stelvio, Tonale and Junior command more premium as they are relatively new.
Yes, Alfa Romeo offers hybrid models in its lineup. The Tonale is available as a mild hybrid and a plug-in hybrid.
Alfa Romeo’s reliability record seems to be hit or miss. Many owners report quality issues and electrical quality concerns with Alfa Romeo models, especially the older models. Modern Alfa Romeo models have improved on reliability, but still lag behind some other rivals.
When buying a used Alfa Romeo vehicle, it is important to conduct thorough research to find out about any issues specific to the model you wish to purchase. Alfa Romeo is a an Italian brand with many high-performance models with intricate engineering and electricals. So parts and repairs will on the expensive side with dedicated garages/specialists needed to carry out works. If possible, have a trusted mechanic, preferably one familiar with Italian cars, conduct a thorough inspection of the vehicle. They can identify issues that may not be evident from a normal inspection. We also have experts at AA Vehicle Inspection who will look after everything and help you inspect a used Alfa Romeo car.
Yes, you could get a detailed inspection of a used Alfa Romeo car using AA Vehicle Inspection. We offer two levels of inspection. You can choose between a 155-point check Basic Inspection or a detailed 206-point Comprehensive Inspection that would be ideal for older Alfa Romeo models, up to 15 years of age. The inspections are conducted by AA experts, and you will receive a detailed report within 24 hours of the inspection with our findings.
Yes, you can lease an Alfa Romeo. To browse cars available for lease, head to AA leasing website!
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