2025 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Audi S5

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
$2,576/ year to fuel
23 MPG

The 2025 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 $2,576 for the 2025 Audi S5 (23 MPG). That's roughly $382 a year, or about $1,908 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Alfa Romeo Giulia
  • Audi S5

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Alfa Romeo GiuliaAudi S5
$2,194 Your annual fuel cost $2,576
27 MPG Combined efficiency 23 MPG
24 MPG City 20 MPG
33 MPG Highway 29 MPG
100 cu ft Passenger volume 91 cu ft
12 cu ft Cargo volume 22 cu ft
330 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 384 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-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 Audi S5 across model years

  • Alfa Romeo Giulia
  • Audi S5

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. 91 cu ft); the Audi S5 has more cargo space (22 vs. 12 cu ft).

Among 42 2025 midsize cars, the Alfa Romeo Giulia ranks 28th and the Audi S5 35th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia or the 2025 Audi S5?

Measured by cost to drive, the Alfa Romeo Giulia. The Alfa Romeo Giulia is rated 27 MPG combined and the Audi S5 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. the Audi S5 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,194 for the Alfa Romeo Giulia and $2,576 for the Audi S5.

Which has more cargo space?

The Audi S5, with 22 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Audi S5 in other years

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