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Alfa Romeo completes Aussie Stelvio line-up with Veloce SUV

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce has gone on sale in Australia – completing the model line-up for the brand Down Under.

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Snapshot

  • Stelvio Veloce priced from $78,950 before on-road costs
  • Claimed 5.7 seconds 0-100km time
  • Power and torque rated at 206kW/400Nm

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce has gone on sale in Australia – completing the model line-up for the brand Down Under.

In the Stelvio range, the Veloce is nestled in between the Sport and Quadrifoglio variants starting at $78,950 before on-roads.

The Stelvio Veloce’s features include; wireless phone charging, an 8.8” touchscreen colour display, heated front and rear seats, and a leather stitched dashboard and door trims. The exterior features dark accents, 20” Veloce wheels with body colour arch trims and a convenient hands-free tailgate.

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Stelvio Veloce

Features

As standard, over and above what comes on the entry-level Stelvio and Stelvio Sport, the Stelvio Veloce gets:

Increased engine power +60kW
Q2 limited slip rear differential
Alfa active suspension
Upgraded braking system
20” aluminium alloy wheels
Veloce body kit with dual exhaust
Wheel arch trims in body colour
Leather stitched dashboard and door trims
8-way power adjustment for front seats
Ambient interior lighting
Heated rear seats
10-speaker sound system
Hands-free tailgate
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Stelvio Veloce

Optional extras on the Veloce include (prices vary):

Metallic paint
Tri-coat paint
Compact spare tyre (Stelvio Veloce only)
Black painted brake calipers
Yellow brake calipers
20" Sport wheels (Stelvio Veloce only)
Harman Kardon audio system (Stelvio Veloce only)
Alfa SDC suspension (Stelvio Veloce only)
Dual-pane panoramic sunroof
Harmon Kardon Premium audio system (Giulia Veloce only)
20" Veloce five hole alloy wheels (Giulia Veloce only)

No cost paint options are Alfa Red and Alfa White, while optional colours include; Vulcano black, vesuvio grey, racing green, anodized blue, moonlight pearl and misano blue.

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Stelvio Sport

Engine, transmission & performance

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce SUV features Alfa’s 2.0L Turbo petrol engine mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission.

The same engine as is found in the Stelvio Sport sends 206kW and 400Nm to all four wheels, compared to the Sport's 147kW/330Nm output.

The Stelvio Veloce claims a 0-100km/h time of 5.7 seconds, making it quicker than the Stelvio Sport's claimed 7.2 seconds.

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Stelvio Sport

Safety

Safety features now included as standard are:

Traffic sign recognition
Intelligent speed control
Active blind-spot assist
Driver attention alert
Automatic high beam assist
Active cruise control
Front and rear parking sensors
Autonomous emergency braking (forward collision warning)
Lane keep assist
Blind spot monitoring with rear cross path detection
Infrared reflective windscreen
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Anti-theft alarm system
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Stelvio and Giulia Quadrifoglio

Warranty and servicing

The 2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce, as with all Alfa models, comes with a three-year/150,000km (whichever comes first) factory warranty, and capped-price servicing, again covering the car for either the first three years or 150,000km.

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Stelvio and Giulia Quadrifoglio

Availability

The new addition completes the Alfa Romeo Stelvio and Giulia ranges, with all models available for order and arriving in dealerships in June.

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Stelvio Quadrifoglio

Pricing

The complete 2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio and Giulia range prices before on-road costs are:

Stelvio (customer order only) 2.0 Turbo eight-speed AWD petrol auto$64,950
Stelvio Sport 2.0 Turbo eight-speed AWD petrol auto$69,950
Stelvio Veloce 2.0 Turbo eight-speed AWD petrol auto$78,950
Stelvio Quadrifoglio 2.9 Bi-Turbo eight-speed AWD petrol auto$146,950
Guilia Sport 2.0 Turbo eight-speed AWD petrol auto$63,950
Giulia Veloce Turbo eight-speed AWD petrol auto$71,450
Giulia Quadrifoglio 2.9 Bi-Turbo eight-speed AWD petrol auto$138,950
Kathryn Fisk
News Editor

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