Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio obtain new type, tech

Alfa Romeo on Thursday unveiled up to date variations of the Giulia and associated Stelvio.

The up to date automobiles are for world markets, however the adjustments are anticipated to be launched within the U.S. for the 2024 mannequin 12 months.

The adjustments are refined however maintain the good-looking sedan and crossover feeling and looking recent, even though the automobiles have been in manufacturing for round six years.

The largest change is the brand new front-end design, which options new headlights with matrix LEDs and revised entrance fascias with new designs for the intakes. The headlights additionally now characteristic three components forming the daytime operating lights, a design first seen on the brand new 2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale compact crossover.

On the rear, the Stelvio has new clear lens taillights, whereas these on the Giulia include a smoked lens with a shiny black end.

One other key change is in every cabin, the place the motive force is greeted by a brand new 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster (beforehand it was 7.0 inches). The infotainment system’s touchscreen stays unchanged, some markets get a brand new Alfa Join Companies characteristic. This offers new functionalities, similar to over-the-air updates and distant management of sure car capabilities through a smartphone or related machine.

2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio (European spec)

Alfa Romeo has additionally streamlined the trim ranges into Dash, Veloce, and Competizione choices. Competizione is the brand new prime trim stage and the one one obtainable with a brand new Moon Mild grey matte paint end for the outside. It additionally comes with 21-inch alloys, purple brake calipers, a Harman/Kardon audio system, accent stitching, and a leather-lined sprint.

No change has been made to the powertrains. Within the U.S., the Giulia and Stelvio are at the moment supplied with both a 280-hp 2.0-liter turbo-4 or a 505-hp twin-turbo 2.9-liter V-6. The latter is reserved for the fiery Quadrifoglio fashions. An 8-speed computerized is normal throughout the vary.

The up to date Giulia and Stelvio begin gross sales in Europe in early 2023. A launch within the U.S. will doubtless observe within the second half of that 12 months.