2020 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Volvo S90

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
$2,370/ year to fuel
25 MPG

AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 25 MPG

The 2020 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 $2,370 for the 2020 Volvo S90 (25 MPG). That's roughly $176 a year, or about $878 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Alfa Romeo Giulia
  • Volvo S90

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Alfa Romeo GiuliaVolvo S90
$2,194 Your annual fuel cost $2,370
27 MPG Combined efficiency 25 MPG
24 MPG City 21 MPG
33 MPG Highway 31 MPG
100 cu ft Passenger volume 102 cu ft
12 cu ft Cargo volume 14 cu ft
330 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 357 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 AWD

✓ 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 Volvo S90 across model years

  • Alfa Romeo Giulia
  • Volvo S90

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 Volvo S90 has more cargo space (14 vs. 12 cu ft).

Among 64 2020 midsize cars, the Alfa Romeo Giulia ranks 46th and the Volvo S90 50th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia or the 2020 Volvo S90?

Measured by cost to drive, the Alfa Romeo Giulia. The Alfa Romeo Giulia is rated 27 MPG combined and the Volvo S90 25 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. the Volvo S90 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,194 for the Alfa Romeo Giulia and $2,370 for the Volvo S90.

Which has more cargo space?

The Volvo S90, with 14 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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