It’s a bold claim, and 12 is a very small number when you count all the incredible cars that Alfa Romeo has produced in its 111 years of automotive manufacturing. So as you can imagine, this list took some time to narrow down. But we put our heads together and worked through Alfa’s many eras to discern the very best of the premier Italian brand.
Video: The 12 best Alfa Romeo road cars
You, dear viewers, are bound to disagree, with some arguing Alfa Romeo hasn’t made a good car since the War and others that only the 1960s should be considered. But, opinion is just that, and these are the road-going Alfas that have earned their way into our hearts and hypothetical garages.
So, without further ado, may we invite you to get stuck into 15 minutes of automotive excellence and Alfa adoration, from the earliest 20/30 ES to the Giulia Quadrifoglio. Despite being separated by a century, both are able to evoke the same enthusiasm from motoring aficionados.
Read the full list of the best Alfa Romeo road cars here.

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