The acronym ‘Ti’, for Turismo Internazionale (‘International Tourism’), has always been applied to top-tier models with typically Italian elegance, while the word Veloce (‘fast’) expresses the speed of the best-performing versions. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce Ti comes fitted with either a 280-hp 2.0 Turbo petrol engine or a 210-hp 2.2 diesel engine, both paired with 8-speed automatic transmission and Q4 all-wheel drive. Its 4 cylinders are built entirely of aluminum, with a carbon fiber drive shaft. The Veloce Ti trim level represents the model’s technical and mechanical excellence. It combines the sportiness of Stelvio Veloce with an even more captivating style. It comes with a wide range of equipment and cutting-edge technology as standard, evoking the Quadrifoglio version with which Veloce Ti shares various style elements, both inside and out.
Its specific identity is made up of both aesthetic and functional features, as seen for example in the new rear bumper with a specific skid plate, the body kit in body color and the aluminum automatic gearbox blades attached to the steering column. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce Ti has new 21-inch five-hole alloy wheels with a burnished finish, making their debut here before they become available on other trim levels. The interiors echo the Quadrifoglio versions. with sporty seats in leather and Alcantara, a black ceiling and exclusive finishing in real carbon fiber. Dark tones are also seen in the glass frames, the tinted windows, and the “Stelvio”, “Q4” and “Veloce Ti” identification badges.
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio (Tipo 949) is a compact luxury crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by the Alfa Romeo subdivision of Stellantis (formely with FCA), first revealed at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show, and entering production at the Cassino Plant at the end of 2016. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio draws inspiration from the legendary mountain pass linking Italy to Switzerland with 48 hairpins in quick succession. Therefore, it was the ideal place to put the Alfa Romeo Stelvio to the test. It is currently Alfa Romeo’s best-selling model, with roughly 43,000 sold in 2018. The Stelvio uses FCA’s Giorgio platform, shared with the D-segment Giulia saloon, The name Stelvio derives from the Stelvio Pass, Italy’s highest mountain pass, noted for its 48 circuitous switchbacks.
With a 5 Star ANCAP rating and Level 2 ADAS features as standard. Simply turn the Alfa™ D.N.A. driving mode selector, and the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is ready with the perfect set-up for your road ahead. There are three different driving modes to choose from, which completely transform the car’s dynamic performance. On top of all this, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio benefits from All-Wheel Drive with Q4 technology, the innovative on-demand system that combines the advantages of four-wheel drive with the driving dynamics that only rear-wheel drive can deliver. Recording an overall score of 97 per cent, the Stelvio achieved a 5 star ANCAP safety rating with strong performance across all four key areas of assessment. This rating applies to all 2.0 litre petrol variants.
