New special series Edizione Luna Rossa for Four Alfa Romeo

A sailing and the atmosphere of the second preliminary race of the America 2027 Cup in Naples served as a stage for the presentation of the new special series Edizione Luna Rossa by Alfa Romeo.

It is intended for four models – Giulia, Junior, Stelvio and Tonale – and results from the partnership between the Stellantis brand and the Luna Rossa team, which participates in the America Cup.

The exterior and interior decoration of automobiles is inspired by Luna Rossa's boats, with a reinterpretation of white, black, gray and red in different combinations and details. Inside, the banks have specific customizations, and the Luna Rossa logo is not missing.

Giulia and Stelvio with more sporting and exclusive character

Alfa Romeo Stelvio Edizione Luna Rossa© Philipp Ruprecht / Alfa Romeo  

O Giulia and Stelvio are at the top of the range of Edizione Luna Rossa, with a more exclusive and sporty character. There's a lot of carbon fiber in elements like rear-view mirrors or front emblem. The covers of the rearview mirrors appear with a specific Luna Rossa logo, while the base color is White, but optionally it can be in Black or Red.

The side skirts and spoiler are unique to this special edition and refer to the design language of the Quadrifoglio version. There are red brake clamps and 19-inch dark rims on Giulia and 21-inch on Stelvio.

Inside these vehicles, the Luna Rossa strip crosses the seats and carbon insertions in the instrument panel. Materials such as fully recycled Econyl fabric or leather are used, as well as carbon fiber in decorations on the instrument panel, central console and doors, and the instrument panel and door panels are coated in leather. On the steering wheel, there is a specific Alfa Romeo logo in red, while the instrument panel still has its own graphics.

There are several technical and technology features, such as the Harman Kardon sound system or the suspension with electronic control, as well as the electric opening roof (optional for Stelvio). The Edizione Luna Rossa do not bring previously unknown engines: they have the turbodiesel 2.2 litres 160 hp or 210 hp and, in q4 variant, there is Q4 integral traction (in the rest, it's rear traction). There is still a 280 hp petrol engine, but only in the UK and other markets outside Europe.

Junior and Tonale

Alfa Romeo Junior Edizione Luna Rossa© Philipp Ruprecht / Alfa Romeo  

At Edizione Luna Rossa, junior and Tonale they propose a new light gray tone in the exterior decoration, inspired by the team's life jackets, with the Luna Rossa band at the bottom of the sides. Alternatively, it is possible to choose a painting that combines black and white.

The emblem of Alfa Romeo is in red, while the body kit includes elements finished in bright black – as well as light alloy rims (18 inches in Junior and the new 20 inches in Luna Rossa exclusive Tonale).

Inside, they dominate the dark tones, complemented by details in red like the Alfa Romeo logo on the wheel. The passenger compartment was designed to reflect “the aesthetic universe of Luna Rossa”.

There are panels on the doors and on the specific banks with premium materials and gray details on Junior. It also proposes Luna Rossa's sewing and logo, exclusive graphisms on the instrument panel and the center tunnel – where there are new graphic motifs inspired by the candle structure. Multicolor ambient lighting integrates the standard equipment.

The Tonale offers premium fabric for the seats, with Luna Rossa emblem and new grey seams tone on tone in the dashboard and the door panels. The central console comes with a black finish, which also extends to the door panels and air exits. There is a new ambient lighting, which makes references to the nautical world.

There are several points in common between both: 3D Knit technology in seat coatings – a 3D fabric used for the first time in Stellantis – and the aluminum sports pedals, such as the aluminium protective plate with the Alfa Romeo inscription.

In terms of technology, there is a 10.25 inch central touch screen with Alfa Connect info-entertainment system, integrated satellite navigation and mobile connectivity via Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Telescope digital instrument panel (10.25 inches in the Junior and 12.3 inches in the Tonale), automatic air conditioning, steering wheel gear change sticks (Hybrid and Q4 Hybrid versions), heated front seats, driver seat with electric adjustment and massage function, heated steering wheel, or multiple safety and driving assistance systems.

In this last chapter, Junior has front sensors, while Tonale has parking sensors in front and behind, a camera with guide lines and Brembo braking system with red tweezers. Cross-sectional features such as intelligent adaptive cruise control, maintenance assistance in the lane, recognition of traffic signals or emergency automatic braking, among others.

Stop junior Edizione Luna Rossa, there are hybrid motorizations (145 hp turbo engine power and six-speed eDCT automatic case with front or rear drive Q4) and electric (156 hp of power). Already tonale has access to a hybrid plugin variant with a total tensile strength of 270 hp and an automatic six-speed housing, one Hybrid with 175 cv (seven-speed automatic TCT box) and other diesel 130 cv with six-speed TCT automatic box).