Alfa Romeo is a brand that holds a special place in the hearts of most automobile aficionados. The famous motoring journalist and presented Jeremy Clarkson’s argument, “you can’t be a true petrol head until you owned an Alfa Romeo” truly shows the significance of this automaker. The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio was introduced in 2015 as the company's first saloon following a four-year hiatus after the 159 was discontinued in 2011. The Quadrifoglio (Italian for "four-leaf clover") is the top-of-the-line variant of the Giulia series. This is a striking example, a 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio, which comes with an alluring surprise. It is tuned all the way up to 600 horsepower! Located in South Carolina, this Giulia has 49,000 miles on its clock and a few factory packages under its belt.

Exterior and Interior

The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio is easily recognizable from lesser Giulias thanks to its larger air intakes on the front bumper, two cooling vents on the hood and side vents on the fenders. Our subject 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio features a blacked out appearance and is finished with Vulcano Black Metallic paint. The car is entirely ceramic coated by Ceramic Pro, wears a 3M PPF film on the front bumper and has an infrared windshield. It is fitted with a Carbon Fiber Active Aero splitter, Girodisc two piece rotors, gloss black calipers with white script, Akrapovic full titanium exhaust with Catless downpipes and carbon fiber exhaust tips. The tires on the car reportedly has roughly 1000 miles use and an extra set of new Michellin Pilot Super Sports tires are included in the sale. This Quadrifoglio also can be lowered using the 0.8 inches ST Sport Lowering springs. An Alfa Romeo car cover is also included in the sale. The interior of this 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio sports black leather seats with dark grey stitching and the Quadrifoglio Carbon Fiber Steering Wheel. It is fitted with the Customer Preferred Package 24P and Driver Assist Dynamic Plus Package, which offers adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, lane departure warning and automatic high beam control. You also get the usual creature comforts such as dual-zone climate control and infotainment system with several speakers dotted around the cabin.

Engine

The Ferrari-derived powertrain of this 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio is what gives this car its character. The twin-turbocharged 2.9L V6 engine is tuned to churn out 600hp by Ideal Race, Alfa Romeos’ tuning specialist. This is well up on the stock 503hp. It delivers power to the rear wheels via an 8-speed automatic transmission. Moreover, Ideal Race carbon fiber intakes are still carefully stored in the box and included in the sale of the car. The stock Giulia Quadrifoglio can do the 0-60 dance in 3.9 seconds and top out at 191mph, so you can imagine what this 600hp example can achieve!