Alfa Romeo can release 1000 horsepower Stelvio Quadrifoglio

Alfa Romeo will launch its new Stelvio and Stelvio Quadrifoglio. The brand is not closing the door on a 1000 horsepower SUV.

Alfa Romeo continues with its new projects. After years marked by innovation at the cutting edge of what was being done in the Italian automotive industry, this manufacturer has been more sensible since the early 2000s. Jean-Philippe LearnedThe new CEO of Alfa Romeo, wants to restore this famous brand and Italian emblem in its former evolution.
Among Alfa Romeo’s most important projects at the moment is the release of its next Stelvio model. Launched in 2016, the Italian SUV should have been discontinued a long time ago. However, the manufacturer is still planning a new version of the Stelvio, which should see the light of day in the summer of 2025. For a long time, the CEO of the Italian brand addressed the possibility that the Quadrifoglio, the sports version of the Stelvio, is about to reach 1000 horsepower strength.

Alfa Romeo’s next Stelvio Quadrifoglio could be powered by 941 horsepower

This possibility was mentioned by the current CEO of Alfa Romeo, as reported AutoExpress. In the short term, the Italian manufacturer plans to release a new version of its Stelvio SUV. Unlike the previous models in this line, this new car will be unique 100% electric. Despite the reluctance of some consumers to adopt electric cars, Alfa Romeo intends to start its transformation.
However, Alfa Romeo has no intention of canceling the next one Electric SUV. According to the manufacturer, it will benefit from the same technology as those used for the development of the electric Dodge Charger. As a result, the Stelvio should be characterized by the speed of very fast payment. It would also have enough battery capacity for a range of several hundred kilometers.
Alfa Romeo also has no intention of abandoning the sporty version of the Stelvio and is also planning to release its Stelvio Quadrifoglio. While the 2024 model of this SUV is currently showing little more than 500 horsesit could be enjoying 1000 horsepower in 2025. The version under development has already been pushed to 941 horsepower, according to Alfa Romeo’s CEO.

The manufacturer paints a Stelvio Quadrifoglio concept powered by 1000 horsepower

With its 941 horsepower, the next Stelvio Quadrifoglio SUV will be one of the most powerful on the market. Only the Plaid version of the Tesla Model X does better with its horsepower over 1000. Lotus’ Eletre is not far behind, as it is also one of the only SUVs to exceed 900 horsepower. Despite the high performance, Alfa Romeo does not rule out the possibility of pushing the Stelvio Quadrifoglio to reach 1000 horsepower.
This innovation would allow the Italian manufacturer to make headlines. This project is all the more interesting as Stellantis shows high expectations for Alfa Romeo at the moment. In the long run, it will be possible for the Stelvio Quadrifoglio to reach 986 horsepower. As indicated AutoExpressThe CEO of the manufacturer however emphasized that the target of 986 horsepower for the SUV is not a priority.