New Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have its preview debut at the Geneva Motor Show, its sales will start in May and gradually cover all the main markets lansując thus re-brand Alfa Romeo in one of the most important segments in Europe.

In the 100th anniversary of the brand, the name of the new vehicle is of course a nod to the myth of automotive and Alfa Romeo brands. Alfa Giulietta is a car, which in the fifties dreamed of a generation of drivers, and which, combining utility and comfort of the highest quality of technical perfection, made the first dream of having Alfa Romeo has become feasible.

Today, the Centro Stile Alfa Romeo Giulietta new born, a sports car capable of demonstrating both the great agility of the most demanding routes and the practicality and convenience on the road traveled daily.

New platform to emphasize the adhesion to the road and maneuverability in complete comfort and safety

Here's a new Alfa Romeo, a compact car which is able to meet the expectations of customers who look for the best dynamic performance, and those who are interested in a car with distinctive style and comfort at a high level.

Alfa Romeo Giulietta introduces an entirely new platform called the "Compact" designed to meet the most demanding customers in the adhesion to the road, maneuverability and security. New Alfa guarantees both outstanding dynamic performance and high comfort with sophisticated technical solutions used in the suspension, steering the next generation, a stiff but light structure made of materials such as aluminum or steel, and High-tech manufacturing.

With the new platform Giulietta meet customer requirements, combining a sense of interior comfort and functionality, with the advantages of dynamic characteristic of every Alfa Romeo.

Driving pleasure and comfort can be adapted to the requirements of each customer through the unique Alfa DNA system, the device that personalizes the vehicle behavior depending on the driver's driving style or road conditions. Alfa Giulietta new platform is designed to integrate and up to highlight the various systems of the vehicle, thereby emphasizing the three functions (Dynamic, Normal and All Weather) made available by the Alfa DNA switch. The device, which is fitted standard across the range of the new model, you can change the parameters of the engine, gearbox, steering, Electronic Differential Q2, including the logic of the function of the traction control (VDC).

Sportiness and comfort in the Italian style

Combining sportiness and elegance, Alfa Giulietta redefines the standards of technology and the emotional value of brands.

The front part of the car starts form a triangle that contains the latest version of the classic Alfa Romeo shield, embedded in the front bumper and suspended between the air intakes. Here, in a perfect start to the whole car, which combines the eager personality with a unique elegance of the forms. Headlights with a "daytime" (DRL) and built in LED technology provide maximum active safety.

Also the profile silhouette of Alfa Romeo Giulietta is characterized by a strong personality, so the model looks like a nimble and reliable car. This is the result, primarily, the side glass coupe-style lines, which highlights the dynamic and streamlined nature of the forms is also due to a hidden rear klamkom. Redrawing the side car add slenderness and tight edges, tapering in the rear of the stress the "wedge" shape of the vehicle body.

The rear, as well as front and side lines, is also characterized by a distinct style, amplifying the impression "solid" vehicle holding firmly to the road. In addition, the innovative rear light clusters, as well as headlamps, using LED technology not only for aesthetic effects, but also for preventive security.

Finally, the dimensions of the new car, give it a dynamic and compact shape, and at the same time provide practical interior and a large luggage compartment (350 liters) car length is 4.35 m, height 1.46 m, width 1.80 m with a wheelbase of 2.63 m.

The evolution of interior for the perfect well-being while driving

Attention to detail and high quality materials used today as ever, are an expression of Italian style at the highest level of advancement. Theme of the interior of the new model is lightweight. The lines are tight, and the dashboard ksztatuje horizontally. Seats are comfortable, while their shape is designed to provide maximum comfort even on long journeys.

With the ergonomics rules applied in the development of the interior, all switches in the control room is an ideal situation: the main switches are located centrally on the dashboard and switches design'em refer to a control model, familiar from 8C Competizione. In addition, the navigation screen pop-up allows the driver to use the maps or to display vehicle performance parameters set by the device without the Alfa DNA eyes off the road.

In various parts of the cabin, positioned conveniently open compartments: the shift lever on the center console and doors. Lockable storage compartments are provided but, depending on the equipment at the top of the dashboard, the dashboard on the passenger side (dual-cooled air-conditioning), the front and rear armrest.

Innovative engines for an exciting and eco-driving

Alfa Romeo Giulietta provides performance and technology at the highest level, which demonstrates a whole range of engines, the real work of art in terms of technology, performance and ecology. In the phase of the model on the market are available 4-liter turbo engine, all in accordance with the Euro 5 standard and equipped with system of "Start & Stop", which aims to reduce fuel consumption and exhaust emissions: two petrol engines (1.4TB with 120 bhp and 1.4TB MultiAir power 170 hp) and two diesel engines (1.6 JTDM with 105 hp and the 2.0 JTDM power 170 hp, both belong to the second generation MultiJet). And finally, a magnificent range of complement 1750 TBI 235 hp power mounted in an exclusive version of Quadrifoglio Verde.

Put precisely, the new model 1750 fitted with an engine TBI / 235 hp is the ideal essence of the way in which best interprets the Alfa Romeo vehicle in this segment offer, not as a mere means of transport but a car that is able to provide the client with "genuine emotion" with Always a strong uprising by the availability of torque even at low revs, wciągającemu, but not natrętnemu "sound" of the engine. Specifically, petrol engine 1750 turbo diesel boasts modern technical solutions, such as direct fuel injection, dual wariator valve timing, turbocharger and a system that eliminates the so-called delay turbocharger (turbolag). Thus arises drive unit of comparable or better performance from the units' 3-liter, while fuel consumption remains at an average of Rs "4-cylinder. It should be noted that the ratio of power to the capacity of EUR 134 hp / liter is the world's best performance for the 4-cylinder engine installed in this vehicle category, except that it is the highest power of 1-liter engine ever achieved by the Alfa Romeo. Parameters of the torque rate of 194 Nm / liter, the best performance among the petrol engines in this category, while the maximum torque equal to 340 Nm, already obtained at 1 900 revolutions, it is absolute perfection.

Engine range is therefore able to meet the requirements of all customers. In addition, the 1.4TB 120 hp engine is ideal for those looking for a vehicle radzącego nimbly in city traffic, while reducing operating costs. Turbo engine ensures fast response even at low speed (maximum torque is achieved already at 1 750 revolutions), while the Start & Stop with the use of city vehicle, allows significant reduction of fuel consumption and exhaust emissions, without distorting the comfort and security of passengers.

1.4 TB MultiAir engine 170 hp is the essence of technology, which combines high performance with up to reduced fuel consumption and exhaust emissions in the category of gasoline engines, the power level. This powerful and flexible engine, offering up to 250 Nm of maximum torque (Dynamic mode switch), equipped with Start & Stop system and the fuel consumption and emission figures closer to diesel than gasoline engine of the power (4.6 l/100 km in the extra-urban cycle and 134 g / km CO _2). The combination of this engine and the new platform allows Alfie Giulietta stand at the forefront of both categories because of performance and everyday comfort and usability.

Engine 1.6JTDM 105 hp a flexible and economical diesel engine, which will delight its customers' response rate (in Dynamic mode, the maximum torque is up to 320Nm at just 1 750 revolutions per minute) in conjunction with limited fuel consumption (extra-urban cycle, it is only 3.7 l/100 km) . This was made possible through a combination of second-generation technology MultiJet with Start & Stop system. It is therefore an engine designed for all those looking for a vehicle with a distinctive personality and style, offering agility and comfort of typical of Alfa Romeo while reducing operating costs.

For those who frequently move along highways, or from the diesel engine expect maximum performance prepared the 2.0 JTDM 170 hp. Also in this case is the essence of technology, combining MultiJet second-generation Stop & Start system. The result is a vehicle with a performance by picking him in the lead category, with high flexibility (with the switch in the mode of DNA Dynamic torque available at 1 750 revolutions is 350Nm), and one of the lowest levels of fuel consumption and exhaust emissions of vehicles in the category of such power (124g / km of CO2 and 4.1 l/100 km in the extra-urban cycle). With strong advantages offered by the new platform for the "Compact" version that combines high performance with the comfort of travel.

All engines are coupled with the 6-incremental manual gearboxes the new generation, which can carry very high values of maximum torque. Subsequently MultiAir engines and the 2.0 JTDM 170 hp will also be offered with an innovative automatic transmission with double clutch.

Safety, comfort and dynamic response in the lead category

Alfa Romeo Giulietta was designed to obtain the maximum Euro NCAP scores by offering the driver and passengers are fully protected. In addition, the new platform is designed to ensure the best interoperability of systems responsible for the dynamic behavior of the vehicle.

All that directs real "brain" of vehicle: Alfa DNA system, managing all the modern electronic devices to control the dynamics of the car: VDC (Vehicle Dynamic Control), the active steering Dual Pinion, electronic differential Q2, response and torque curve of the engine, braking system with Pre-Fill function.

All these systems ensure driving safety, vehicle performance and driving performance in the style of a true Alfa Romeo.

The new platform "Compact", thanks to modern patterns of suspension and applied materials (highly durable steel, aluminum, magnesium, Xenoy, etc.) can satisfy the most demanding customers in the field of ride comfort and quiet engine, Alfa Giulietta This put at the forefront of the category in terms of everyday utility vehicle.

Wide and diverse range of (Italian market)

Designed for dynamic client, but that does not consider compromising on ride comfort and safety, Alfa Romeo Giulietta is offered in two versions (Progression and Distinctive), and two tailor-made packages (Sport and Comfort).

All the devices are responsible for active and passive safety are available as standard across the range. In version Progression will be assembled in series: Alpha unit of DNA (with an electronic differential Q2, and DST), VDC (including ASR and Hill Holder), 6 airbags, rear seatbelts with double pretensioners and rear head restraints, a system of "antiwiplash" (system protects the head and spine). Standard equipment completes air-conditioning, tires, steel, 16 ", rear windows, electric and controlled on-board computer. The second level (Distinctive) complements the already extensive facilities for version Progression following elements: dual zone automatic air conditioning, leather steering wheel with radio control switches, cruise control, radios with MP3 CD tuner and dual function, fog headlights, seats with trim 'Competizione', and elegant chrome strip (chrome line), which is the frame of the windows. Distinctive dashboard version is also distinguished by an elegant gray insertion of magnesium or, alternatively, ghiaccio in white, red Alfa alongside polished brushed aluminum.

Customer Alfa Giulietta can customize to your needs thanks to two packages (Sport and Premium). The first package allows you to highlight the sporting spirit of the vehicle through special configuration, which improves the already excellent ride comfort and includes alloy wheels with 17 "or 18", side spoilers, sport pedals, sport seats with leather trim and microfiber, brushed with polished snippet aluminum in the dash and fittings polished reflectors.

For customers looking for even more technology and complete equipment package is available Premium, which includes Bi-xenon headlights with AFS function, the system Blue & Me Bluetooth, USB port and MP3 player, rear parking sensors, electrically folding exterior rear-view mirror and elektrochromatyczne.

Customers will be able to even more Alfa Giulietta retrofitted it to fit your needs by selecting options from a wide range of additional equipment, which we pay special attention to the panoramic roof opens to large size, the navigation display pop-up window with the map of Europe on SD card, and TMC-Pro (available in Italy, France, Germany, UK and Spain) and the installation of Hi-Fi Bose ^®. In addition, the system is also available Blue & Me ^® MAP, which complements the functions of Blue & Me ^® (handsfree, Bluetooth ®, and advanced voice recognition, USB port, MP3 player and text reader) with navigation functions through TomTom portable, perfectly combining the systems of the vehicle interface Bluetooth ®. It should be noted that the portable navigator is connected to the dashboard using a special port designed in such a way that its perfect integration with the cabin ergonomics, and ensuring maximum safety during an accident.

Finally, the range of supplements DALF Giulietta 1750TBi 235 hp Quadrifoglio Verde, the legendary symbol that raced at tracks all over the worlds. Version offered only a high performance engine, sports highlighted setup option ensures driving pleasure at the highest level in its segment with the level of fuel consumption and exhaust emissions and amazingly low for this power level. "Quadrifoglio Verde" became the subject of modern interpretation, combining driving pleasure at the highest level with greater environmental sensitivity, which results in sports, but aware and respectful environment car.

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