2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio: Price, Safety & Specifications
— NHTSA, EPA, AAA, RepairPal
Among mid-range SUVs, the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio scores well for fuel cost. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
- Starting MSRP
- $49,495
- EPA Combined MPG
- 24 MPG
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,400 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 5 / 10
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $4,250 more over 5 yrs
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,332 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.84
- Brand Origin
- Italy
Priced at $49,495, the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio is one of 201 mid-range SUVs. Safety ratings, recall history, and ownership costs are all covered below.
- 5-year ownership cost $12,575 above mid-range SUVs average
- Zero recalls on file (SUV average: 1.7)
- Base price $500 more than 2025 model
2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio at a Glance
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are lower estimated fuel cost, but reliability is a weak spot.
- fuel cost
Strengths in the data
- Fuel: Below-average fuel cost among gas SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $2,400. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2026 →
Cautions in the data
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA and IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- Reliability is weak by current standards: RepairPal 2.5/5. Most reliable SUVs 2026 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $12,575 above the similar-vehicle average.
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NHTSA tests are federally mandated. IIHS tests are conducted by an insurance-industry nonprofit. The two programs use different crash configurations, so they catch different things.
Test results are a snapshot from before the vehicle shipped. The recall record tracks what has been discovered since, including any components the manufacturer has agreed to repair at no cost.
Does the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Have Any Recalls?
As of the data shown, NHTSA has not issued any recall campaigns for the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. The average for SUVs is 1.7 campaigns. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
What Do 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
Families drive more miles and make more trips. That makes fuel economy one of the biggest factors in the real cost of owning the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio.
What Is the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Fuel Economy?
The 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio achieves up to 24 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,400. That is $292 more per year than the $2,108 average for mid-range SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 24 MPG | 22 | 28 | $2,400 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $12,000 based on EPA data.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 17% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
A family vehicle racks up miles fast. That means the hidden costs, insurance, maintenance, depreciation, matter as much as what you pay at the pump. AAA estimates them below.
What Does the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio ranges from $105,315 to $105,315 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873 per year |
| Depreciation | $5,074 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $862 per year |
| Financing | $1,815 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584 per year |
| Cost per mile | $0.84 per mile |
Families often prioritize safety features and cargo space over horsepower. The trim table below shows how those factors vary across the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio lineup.
How Do the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Trims Compare?
With 1 trim priced at $49,495, the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.
Base
| Base MSRP | $49,495 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,400 per year |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 280 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $105,315 |
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio lineup has contracted from 9 trims in 2024 to 1 trims in 2026. The entry price has increased $3,545 since 2024.
New trims since 2024
added 2025
- Base
Trims no longer available
last available 2024
- Sprint (RWD, AWD)
- Ti (AWD)
- Veloce (AWD)
- Competizione (AWD)
- Quadrifoglio (AWD)
- Quadrifoglio Carbon (AWD)
- Quadrifoglio 100th Annivers...
- Quadrifoglio Super Sport (AWD)
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint RWD GAS | $45,950 25 MPG | — | — |
| Sprint AWD GAS | $47,950 24 MPG | — | — |
| Ti AWD GAS | $51,050 24 MPG | — | — |
| Veloce AWD GAS | $52,850 24 MPG | — | — |
| Competizione AWD GAS | $57,150 24 MPG | — | — |
| Quadrifoglio AWD GAS | $87,370 24 MPG | — | — |
| Quadrifoglio Carbon AWD GAS | $92,870 24 MPG | — | — |
| Quadrifoglio 100th Annivers... | $94,370 24 MPG | — | — |
| Quadrifoglio Super Sport AWD | $94,370 24 MPG | — | — |
| Base | — | $48,995 24 MPG | $49,495 24 MPG |
After comparing trims, the question shifts from 'what does it cost to buy' to 'what does it cost to keep.' RepairPal's reliability data addresses that directly.
How Reliable Is the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio?
At 2.5/5.0 from RepairPal, the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio scores below the average for mid-range SUVs. Higher-than-typical repair frequency or cost is indicated. Source: RepairPal.
Third-party reliability data is backward-looking. The Alfa Romeo warranty below is forward-looking: it defines what is covered and for how long if the vehicle does not live up to expectations.
What Warranty Does the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Come With?
Warranty coverage defines Alfa Romeo's financial commitment if something fails. The terms below apply to all 2026 Stelvio trims. Longer powertrain coverage reflects the manufacturer's confidence in drivetrain durability.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/50k |
What Are the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Specs?
Technical specifications for the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio from manufacturer data. Engine size, horsepower, curb weight, and dimensions are shown for the primary configuration.
EPA vehicle class: Mid-size crossover SUV
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 280 hp |
| Price per HP | $177 |
| Torque | 306 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) |
| Fuel Tank | 16.9 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 406 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 184.6 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 74.9 in |
| Height | 66.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in |
What Changed for the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio?
- Number of available trims changed
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- Recall status changed
All data shown for the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. The safety and reliability data above is especially relevant for a vehicle your family depends on. Data is refreshed periodically.
Data coverage & source links
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio FAQ
What vehicles compete with the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio?
In the suv segment, the closest alternatives to the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio are 2026 Volvo XC60 (starting at $49,700, 5-star NHTSA, 26 MPG / 28 MPG (Plug-In Hybrid)); and 2026 Genesis GV70 (starting at $48,985, 5-star NHTSA, 21 MPG); and 2026 Lexus RX (starting at $50,525, 5-star NHTSA, 24-36 MPG / 25 MPG (Plug-In Hybrid)). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2026 SUVs.
What changed on the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, 1 new trim was added, 9 trims were dropped, and the entry price increased by $3,545 for the Alfa Romeo Stelvio lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $200 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,332 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Where is Alfa Romeo based?
Alfa Romeo's headquarters are in Italy. Assembly location varies by model and sometimes by trim. The "Brand Origin" label on this site refers to corporate headquarters, not the factory where your specific vehicle was built.
What other Alfa Romeo models are available for 2026?
Each 2026 Alfa Romeo model on this site has its own fact sheet covering available safety, fuel, reliability, cost, and recall data. Visit our Alfa Romeo models page for the full lineup.
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