Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio

The sporty yet comfortable interiors of Quadrifoglio is furnished with high-quality materials that vocalise its richness. The driving experience of this SUV is quite different from Mercedes AMG C-63, Audi RS5, and Lexus RC F. Because of its driving position that’s high and at the same time sporty. The cabin design is kept minimal for a better driving experience. While sophisticated details make it easier to use controls. Leather upholstery over the dashboard, upper door and central armrest display premium treatment.

On the comfort front, the front and rear seats are spacious and are wrapped with premium leather and Alcantara that ensure luxury and proffer you with the convenient ride. In the front seats, you’ll get heated function, 8-way adjustable function, and 4-way lumbar support. Also, for front passengers, Quadrifoglio offers dual-zone air conditioning, and for rear passengers, it provides only rear air vent. Adding to the comfort for drivers, the heated steering wheel and 7-inch colour TFT instrument cluster display keeps you ready and informed. In terms of infotainment and connectivity features, Quadrifoglio comes with 8.8-inch touchscreen with 3D navigation, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and Harman Kardon 14-speaker audio system. 

Carrying forward the heritage design of Alfa Romeo cars, Stelvio Quadrifoglio is an iconic SUV that doesn’t look aggressive. Instead, the muscular aesthetics of Stelvio commands macho expression. In the front, the symbolic grille is embedded beneath the Trilobe and reveals the high-performance stance of this SUV. While the 20-inch forged black alloys wheels voice the side profile and reflect the menace that it carries.

Along with this, adding to the exterior design, rear diffuser and quad tailpipes perfect the game and keeps you inspired. While 35W Bi-Xenon headlamps that come with Adaptive Front Lighting System adds both style and comfort to your driving. Taking the driving pleasure to the next level for both drivers and passengers, the infra-red reflective windshield blocks heat from entering inside. 

Being an Alfa Romeo’s SUV, Stelvio Quadrifoglio delivers good value on all parameters. However, when it comes to the ride quality of this SUV, it feels a bit hyper and more sensitive on bumpy roads. Though you can make use of adaptive dampers to change the stiffness of the suspension. The Alfa Active suspension system actively works to keep the ride composed and in line with your driving style. To further improve the ride quality, in the front Alfa Link double wishbone with semi-virtual steering axle ensures that handling and ride remain tuned with each other. While in the rear, Alfa Link suspension is provided with vertical rod configuration to minimise the body roll. The handling is powered by the electric power variable steering which comes with tilt and telescopic manual adjustment function. The steering response is perfectly harmonised with the wheels and ensures good cornering ability. 

Unleash the most powerful emotions with Quadrifoglio’s 2.9L petrol Bi-turbo GDI engine that comes exclusively matched with a paddle-shifted 8-speed transmission. The engine is placed in the front and transfers power to all the wheels. With this setup, Quadrifoglio can get from 0–100 km/hr in just 3.8 seconds and can attain a top speed of 283 km/hr. These numbers are best in the class and reflect the refinement that the 2.9L aluminium engine carries. It can produce the amplest power of 375 kW at 6500 rpm and torque of 600 Nm at 2500–5000 rpm.

Despite the performance that the 2.9L engine delivers, the fuel-efficiency of Quadrifoglio is also appreciable. The Cylinder De-activation System optimizes the performance and ensures excellent fuel efficiency. In city driving conditions, you’ll get the efficiency of 13.6L/100km, 8.2L/100km on highways, and 10.2L/100 km combined. 

All the wheels of Stelvio Quadrifoglio are paired with Brembo disc brakes that ensure excellent braking even while driving at high speeds. In the front, you’ll get 6-piston Brembo brakes, and in the rear, you’ll get 4-piston Brembo brakes. Both of them comes with standard ABS to ease you while applying brakes at slippery or uneven roads. To further assist drivers, Quadrifoglio features some of the best driving assistance and safety features that you can get in the premium SUVs. It includes Active Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning with AEB, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross Path Detection, and 6 airbags

Stelvio Quadrifoglio is undoubtedly the most gorgeous and fastest SUV in the segment. The refined performance of the 2.9L twin-turbocharged engine never lets you down. The driving experience further elevates with the 8-speed automatic transmission, nimble steering, and fantastic seats that give your high driving position. The space inside the cabin is practical and stays spacious even when five people are onboard. However, not everything is perfect with Quadrifoglio, like the ride quality grows stiffer on bumpy roads.