2019 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs BMW X2

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,194/ year to fuel
27 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG

The 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,194 a year to fuel (27 MPG), versus $2,279 for the 2019 BMW X2 (26 MPG). That's roughly $84 a year, or about $422 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Alfa Romeo Giulia
  • BMW X2

Side by side

Alfa Romeo GiuliaBMW X2
$2,194 Your annual fuel cost $2,279
27 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
24 MPG City 23 MPG
33 MPG Highway 32 MPG
100 cu ft Passenger volume 94 cu ft
12 cu ft Cargo volume 21 cu ft
330 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 341 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
6/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Alfa Romeo Giulia vs BMW X2 across model years

  • Alfa Romeo Giulia
  • BMW X2

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Alfa Romeo Giulia has more passenger space (100 vs. 94 cu ft); the BMW X2 has more cargo space (21 vs. 12 cu ft).

Among 68 2019 midsize cars, the Alfa Romeo Giulia ranks 54th and the BMW X2 56th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia or the 2019 BMW X2?

Measured by cost to drive, the Alfa Romeo Giulia. The Alfa Romeo Giulia is rated 27 MPG combined and the BMW X2 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. the BMW X2 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,194 for the Alfa Romeo Giulia and $2,279 for the BMW X2.

Which has more cargo space?

The BMW X2, with 21 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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