North American buyers still have a chance to take a stelvio only on ice before the arrival of the new model with motorcycle and hybrid motorcycle group options
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- The brand new Stelvio SUV of Alfa Romeo should be sold in North America next year.
- The current Gaulia and Stelvio with gas will remain available until 2026.
- The next Stelvio will be joined by a new Giulia, both sharing the same foundations.
Alfa Romeo confirmed in Carscoops that the brand new Stelvio will reach American dealers in 2026, replacing the current generation that has been with us since 2017. For those of the United States which are still clinging to the classic models, the existing Stelvio and Giulia will remain in 2026, giving buyers what could be a last blow to the ALFA bush before the brand. electrification with the two powder strokes.
The news follows a document disclosed earlier this week, which suggested that the production of Giulia and Stelvio fueled by gas would end in summer, with specific end dates for each variant. We contacted Alfa Romeo North America for a comment, and here is what a spokesperson told us:
“After speculation of the recent media, Alfa Romeo North America reaffirms its continuous evolution, guaranteeing a complete and multi-energy range for its latest models, including tonal, which offers advanced gases and PHEV mobility.
Scoop: This is the new 2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio
In addition to confirming the availability of outgoing models, the spokesman for Alfa Romeo also shared details on their successors:
“The start of the production of the new generation in North America, Stelvio, will be launched during the calendar year 2026 and the new generation Giulia will follow. Based on the large Multi-Energy Stla platform, the two models will be available with electric and hybrid propulsion systems. ”
2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio
SH proshots
Earlier in the day, we shared the very first spy photos of the new Stelvio generation, hiding its body completely redesigned under camouflage layers. Alfa Romeo CEO Santo Ficili recently announced that the SUV will be officially revealed later in 2025.
Plus: 2027 Alfa Romeo Giulia will be a crossover, abandoning its sedan roots
Regarding the next iteration of the Giulia, there is not yet an official date, but it should make its first appearance in 2026. Expect a change of design, as the reports suggest that the Giulia could abandon its sedan roots in favor of a more crossover and rapid silhouette, probably an attempt to widen its attraction.
What is the next step for the duo of Alfa Romeo?
Spying, teasers and comments from the best brass of Alfa Romeo gave us an overview of the future of Giulia and Stelvio. New generation models are likely to adopt style indices for the first time on the Junior Alfa Romeo, while further evolving the design language of the Italian brand.
In addition to the new looks, the Stelvio and Giulia updated will include the large STLA platform, offering a choice of EV or hybrid motorcycle groups. The new electronic architecture of the Stla brain will further improve the competitiveness of the two models.
When these new versions arrive on the market, they will compete with rivals ranging from the BMW 3 to gas and X3 series to the Neue Klasse i3 sedan and the SUV IX3, as well as the respective models of Mercedes and Audi – to name some of the most obvious competitors.
2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio
