This Italian SUV on sale with €9,600 off is the rival that Mercedes and BMW didn't see coming

With a discount exceeding €9,600, good equipment, and a fuel-efficient engine, this Italian SUV has become the worst nightmare for models like the Mercedes GLC and the BMW X3. It is much cheaper and has a generous trunk of 525 liters.

This Italian SUV on sale with €9,600 off is the rival that Mercedes and BMW didn't see coming
The Italian SUV that puts Mercedes and BMW in trouble has €9,600 off.

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Published: 24/09/2025 16:00

In the premium mid-size SUV segment, models like the Mercedes GLC and the BMW X3 have become the rivals to beat in this very important category. What no one expected was the strong move made by Alfa Romeo. The historic Italian brand has made a radical price adjustment for its first SUV. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is now a feared rival for its German competitors.

As we will analyze throughout this article, the Stelvio is on sale with more than €9,600 off. A promotion that, among other things, allows the Alfa Romeo SUV to boast of being about €10,000 cheaper than, for example, the GLC. And all this with an elegant Italian design, extensive equipment, and a fuel-efficient engine. Let's get into details and review the main keys of an offer you can't miss.

Alfa Romeo Stelvio
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is on sale with more than €9,600 off.

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is now €10,000 cheaper than the Mercedes GLC

After the latest changes made by Alfa Romeo, the Stelvio range has been structured into the Sprint, Veloce, and Intensa trim levels. The version on sale is associated with the Sprint trim. Despite being the entry-level model, it comes with extensive equipment. Let's review the most notable standard equipment:

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio Sprint Equipment

  • Multiple airbags (front, side, and curtain)
  • 19-inch alloy wheels
  • Full LED Matrix headlights
  • LED daytime running lights
  • LED rear light clusters
  • Automatic light activation and rain sensor
  • Electrically adjustable and folding exterior mirrors with heating
  • Interior rearview mirror with anti-glare function
  • 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
  • Infotainment system with 8.8-inch touchscreen
  • Navigator
  • Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  • USB connection
  • Bluetooth
  • Digital radio
  • Wireless charger for compatible mobile phones
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Power windows
  • Keyless entry system
  • Central locking with remote control
  • Ambient lighting system
  • Fabric upholstery
  • Front center armrest
  • Height-adjustable front seats
  • Sport multifunction steering wheel wrapped in synthetic leather, adjustable in height and depth
  • Aluminum pedals
  • Automatic opening and closing rear hatch
  • Adaptive cruise control and speed limiter
  • Emergency braking assistant
  • Blind spot detection
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Rearview camera
  • Lane keeping assist
  • Drowsy driver detection
  • Traffic sign recognition
  • Tire pressure monitoring system
  • Emergency call system e-Call

The engine of the Alfa Romeo Stelvio on sale

If we take a look under the hood of the Stelvio on sale, we will find a 2.1-liter JTDM diesel engine with four cylinders. A block that delivers a power of 160 HP and 450 Nm of maximum torque. It is managed through an automatic transmission with eight speeds and a rear-wheel-drive system.

Alfa Romeo Stelvio - rear
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio on sale has an automatic transmission and good equipment.

It can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 198 km/h. It has a combined fuel consumption of 5.8 liters per 100 kilometers and CO2 emissions of 152 g/km according to the WLTP cycle.

More than €9,600 off for the Alfa Romeo Stelvio

It's time to talk about prices. How much does the version of the Stelvio analyzed in this article cost? The Alfa Romeo SUV, with Sprint trim and the previously described engine, is on sale at Spanish dealerships for €56,146. A price that does not include promotions or offers. However, if you delve into the new cars section of Motor.es, you will discover a discount exceeding €9,600.

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The available discount reaches €9,613. Therefore, if you opt for the current offer, we will find ourselves with a final sale price of €46,533.

Note: Offer subject to availability and financing. It has no contractual value. The images illustrating this article do not show the Opel Corsa with Edition trim.

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