Alfa Romeo Giulietta
✓Sporty driving feel and impressive design quality that draws positive attention on the road
✓Relatively favorable reactions from fellow drivers due to the model's distinctive appearance
✓1.4 THP (120/150 hp) and 1.8 THP (235 hp) engines with good performance and reasonable fuel consumption for their displacement range
✓Distinctive and aggressive design with a sporty interior and relatively rich equipment for its price category
✗Recurring electrical faults in the multimedia system and sensors, especially after years of exposure to local heat
✗Relatively limited Alfa Romeo service network locally during that era, with expensive spare parts and long wait times for complex repairs
✗Relatively poor build quality compared to competitors (rattles at speed, cheap plastics, minor electrical issues)
✗Relatively cramped interior with limited rear legroom and a small trunk (only 350 liters)
Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG
✓Impressive performance in urban driving and challenging road conditions
✓Luxurious appearance and a sporty driving feel that makes every drive an experience
✓Best-in-class performance – powerful turbocharged engine with all-wheel drive delivering impressive acceleration and sporty driving dynamics