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Alfa Romeo UK Announces Pricing for the New Alfa Giulietta


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SLOUGH, UNITED KINGDOM – April 29, 2010: Pricing for Alfa Romeo’s eagerly anticipated new Giulietta has just been announced for the UK market. Starting from £16,995 OTR, the stylish new 5 door C-Segment contender will be publicly unveiled in the UK at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on 2 - 4 July, where Alfa Romeo will be celebrating its Centenary as the featured marque.

In line with these celebrations, the new Alfa Giulietta will be on sale in the UK this summer, and will feature three petrol engines - 1.4 TB 120 bhp, 1.4 TB MultiAir 170bhp and a top-of-the-range 1750 TBi 235bhp model that will carry the brand’s iconic Cloverleaf status; and two diesel powerplants – 1.6 JTDM-2 105bhp and 2.0 JTDM-2 170bhp.

Three high specification trims – Turismo, Lusso and Veloce – will offer customers maximum user-chooser flexibility, while the Cloverleaf range-topping version will have its own exclusive exterior and interior attributes. It is priced at £24,495.

A host of cutting edge technological features are key to the new Alfa Giulietta range, with advancements such as revolutionary performance engine technology in the form of MultiAir (petrol) and second generation MultiJet (diesel); Alfa’s DNA system which customises the vehicles’ behaviour to suit varying road conditions and driving styles; a standard equipment Start&Stop* system that guarantees improved fuel economy and CO2 emissions; and Alfa’s all-new Compact chassis which will provide the foundations for class-leading ride and handling.

Standard equipment on the new Alfa Romeo Giulietta includes air conditioning, electric front and rear windows, Start&Stop*, VDC, LED front and rear lights, Electronic Q2, Alfa Romeo’s DNA technology and six airbags for maximum occupant safety.

The top-of-the-range Alfa Giulietta Cloverleaf’s exclusive content features a 1750 TBi 235 bhp engine, 18” alloy wheels with a dark titanium finish, dark tinted windows, red painted brake calipers and the iconic Cloverleaf badge. Top speed is 150 mph, with a 0–62 mph acceleration time of just 6.8 seconds.