Car comparison

DS 9 1.6 PureTechvsAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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DS 9

1.6 PureTech

225 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2020-2022
VS

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952)

2.2 MultiJet

210 hp2143 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-2022

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

DS 9 1.6 PureTech

  • Fastest top speed
    236 km/h
    147 mph
  • Most powerful
    225 hp
    168 kW
  • Lightest
    1,540 kg
    3,395 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    146 hp/t
    109 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,053 km
    654 mi
  • Largest trunk
    510 L
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Highest torque
    470 Nm
    347 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelDS91.6 PureTechAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
225hp168kW
210hp157kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
470Nm347lb-ft
Curb weight
1,540kg3,395lb
1,540kg3,395lb
Gross weight
2,075kg4,575lb
2,155kg4,751lb
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
72.9s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
62.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.1s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
28.8s
Calculated
24.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.7s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
195Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
305Nm/t204lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,053km654mi
Calculated
945km587mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,598cc98cu in
2,143cc131cu in
Length
4,934mm194in
4,650mm183in
Width
1,932mm76in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,460mm57in
1,438mm57in
Wheelbase
2,895mm114in
2,820mm111in
Front track
1,584mm62in
1,556mm61in
Rear track
1,566mm62in
1,629mm64in
Trunk volume
510L
480L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
52L
CO2 emissions-
145g/km

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

DS 9 1.6 PureTechAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJetPowerTorque
  • DS 9 1.6 PureTech: Power / Torque
  • Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
DS91.6 PureTech5,500 rpm1,900 rpm5,750 rpm
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet3,500 rpm1,750 rpm3,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricDS91.6 PureTechAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.7 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.1 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.8 s
24.7 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.6 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
96 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DS91.6 PureTech
225 hp
168 kW
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
210 hp
157 kW

DS 9 1.6 PureTech has 15 hp more than Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet and DS 9 1.6 PureTech: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DS91.6 PureTech
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
470 Nm
347 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DS91.6 PureTech
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
1,540 kg
3,395 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DS91.6 PureTech
236 km/h
147 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DS91.6 PureTech8.1 s
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet6.8 s

Although DS 9 1.6 PureTech has more power, Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet and DS 9 1.6 PureTech: 1.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DS91.6 PureTech
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DS91.6 PureTech
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DS91.6 PureTech
1,053 km
654 mi
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
945 km
587 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
DS91.6 PureTech
225 hp
168 kW
8.1 s
236 km/h
147 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
210 hp
157 kW
6.8 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
DS91.6 PureTech
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
4,934 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,650 mm
183.1 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
DS91.6 PureTech
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
DS91.6 PureTech
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
8.1 s
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
6.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
DS91.6 PureTech
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleDS91.6 PureTechAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
225 hp
168 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.1 s
6.8 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Fuel consumption
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
4,934 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,650 mm
183.1 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
Range score
1,053 km
654 mi
945 km
587 mi
CO2 score
-
145 g/km
Trunk score
510 L
18.0 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleDS 9 1.6 PureTechAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet
Consumption5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.98 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.05 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used855 L226 US gal188 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,496 LC/year1,444 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

DS 9 1.6 PureTech

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 107 km (67 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

  • Has 170 Nm more
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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