Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Giulia Intensa
Overview
3 Series 320i
2015 - Present
Year
2019 - Present
1995
Engine
1998
206
Power
135
Petrol
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Giulia Intensa
Specification
3 Series 320i
1995
Engine Capacity
1998
55273835
Engine Code
B48B20
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbo
Aspiration
Turbocharged
206
Power
135
400
Torque
300
240
Top Speed
235
RWD
Drive Type
RWD
8.2
Fuel Economy City
7.7
4.9
Fuel Economy Highway
5.2
6.1
Fuel Economy Combined
6.3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
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225 / 40 R19 front; 255 / 35 R19 rear
Tyre Size
225 / 45 R18 front;255 / 40 R18 rear
19
Wheel Size
18
4
Number of Doors
4
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
Double wishbone
Front Suspension
Double-joint spring strut
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Five-link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric rack and pinion
6
Number of Airbags
8
1600
Towing Capacity
1600
10.8
Turning Circle
12
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Giulia Intensa
Dimension
3 Series 320i
58
Fuel Tank Capacity
59
4643
Length
4713
1860
Width
1827
1436
Height
1440
2820
Wheelbase
2851
100
Ground Clearance
136
1445
Kerb Weight
1545
480
Boot Space
480
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Giulia Intensa
Feature
3 Series 320i
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
3 Series 320i
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
3 Series 320i
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
3 Series 320i
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 3 Series 320i
Pros
- +Accessible 3 Series entry point
- +Balanced rear-wheel-drive handling
- +Efficient turbo petrol engine
- +Practical 480-litre boot
- +Premium cabin technology
Cons
- −No longer central to current range
- −Less powerful than 330i
- −Costly optional equipment
- −Firm ride on poor roads
- −Rear seat space is moderate
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Alfa Romeo Giulia Intensa
System power around 206 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Value: BMW 3 Series 320i
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW 3 Series 320i if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Alfa Romeo Giulia Intensa leads on performance and BMW 3 Series 320i leads on value.
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