0/5 (0)
$84,990
Manufacturer's List Price (MLP)
Excludes on-road costs
0/5 (0)
$84,700
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs
Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Giulia Intensa
Overview
1 Series M135 xDrive
2015 - Present
Year
2024 - Present
1995
Engine
1998
206
Power
233
Petrol
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Giulia Intensa
Specification
1 Series M135 xDrive
1995
Engine Capacity
1998
55273835
Engine Code
B48
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline-four
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbo
Aspiration
Turbocharged
206
Power
233
400
Torque
400
240
Top Speed
250
RWD
Drive Type
AWD
8.2
Fuel Economy City
—
4.9
Fuel Economy Highway
—
6.1
Fuel Economy Combined
7.8
Euro 6
Emission Standard
—
225 / 40 R19 front; 255 / 35 R19 rear
Tyre Size
235 / 40 R19
19
Wheel Size
19
4
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
M Sport ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
M Sport disc
Double wishbone
Front Suspension
Adaptive M MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Adaptive M multi-link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
6
Number of Airbags
7
1600
Towing Capacity
750
10.8
Turning Circle
—
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Giulia Intensa
Dimension
1 Series M135 xDrive
58
Fuel Tank Capacity
49
4643
Length
4361
1860
Width
1800
1436
Height
1459
2820
Wheelbase
2670
100
Ground Clearance
—
1445
Kerb Weight
1625
480
Boot Space
380
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Giulia Intensa
Feature
1 Series M135 xDrive
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
Giulia Intensa
Feature
1 Series M135 xDrive
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
Giulia Intensa
Feature
1 Series M135 xDrive
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
Giulia Intensa
Feature
1 Series M135 xDrive
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Alfa Romeo Giulia Intensa
Pros
- +Distinctive Intensa exterior detailing
- +Strong 206 kW turbo performance
- +Engaging rear-wheel-drive chassis
- +Adaptive suspension is standard
- +Large 480 litre boot
Cons
- −Higher price than Giulia Veloce
- −Premium unleaded fuel required
- −Rear seating is relatively tight
- −No current ANCAP rating
- −Limited Australian availability
BMW 1 Series M135 xDrive
Pros
- +Strong 233 kW performance
- +Confident xDrive traction
- +Adaptive M suspension
- +Rapid 4.9 second acceleration
- +Practical five-door layout
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Higher fuel consumption
- −Firm performance-focused ride
- −Lower towing capacity
- −Costly tyres and servicing
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: BMW 1 Series M135 xDrive
System power around 233 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Value: BMW 1 Series M135 xDrive
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Alfa Romeo Giulia Intensa
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW 1 Series M135 xDrive if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: BMW 1 Series M135 xDrive leads on performance, BMW 1 Series M135 xDrive leads on value and Alfa Romeo Giulia Intensa leads on practicality.
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