Pros Outperformed its range estimate in our testing, peppy acceleration, generous warranty package.
Cons Fit-and-finish needs major improvement, unsteady ride and handling, unintuitive infotainment system.
Pros Long warranty Abundant standard driver's aids Clean, usable interior design
Cons Short range relative to the competition Unrefined ride and assembly quality Drives like it still belongs on the proving grounds
The Stelvio is now available with rear-wheel drive, but it's only standard on the bottom two models. Every version now can be had with heated rear seats, a premium alarm system, and Imola Titanium metallic paint. Its two new option packages are the Nero Edizione bundle, which includes numerous black exterior accents such as 20-inch wheels wrapped in all-season rubber and backed by red, black, or yellow brake calipers. The Ti Sport Carbon package also adds a set of 20-inch rims along with copious carbon-fiber and dark-colored bits inside and out.
Pros Stunning Italian design, incredible ride and handling, enthralling powertrain.
Cons Nonluxury interior, questionable reliability, only one engine-transmission combination.
The 2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, however, prioritizes the driving experience over such plebeian concerns. It strives to be the driver's pick among premium compact crossover SUVs — vehicles that generally aren't known for their dynamic attributes.Rear-wheel-drive base model added.Android Auto/Apple CarPlay is standard on all Stelvios.
Pros Sharp steering and precise handling Powerful and exciting engines Distinctive styling helps it stand out from the crowd
Cons Overly sensitive brake pedal Snug back seat and cargo volume Lower towing capacity than competitors
The 2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio ranked #12 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a score of 8.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 16 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Engaging handling Powerful engine choices Plenty of standard features
Cons Unimpressive cabin quality Some confusing infotainment features Below-average cargo space High base price
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