Compare performance (280 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (26100 £ vs 33200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Junior or Alpine A290?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Alfa Romeo Junior has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26100 £ , while the Alpine A290 costs 33200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7071 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alfa Romeo Junior: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Alpine A290 with 15.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.70 kWh.
As for electric range, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs slight better – achieving up to 410 km, about 30 km more than the Alpine A290.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Junior has a distinct edge – offering 280 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Junior is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Alpine A290 takes 6.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs to a small extent better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Junior pulls somewhat stronger with 345 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is a bit lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1554 kg. The difference is around 174 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers evident more room – 415 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 89 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs a bit better – up to 1280 L, which is about 174 L more than the Alpine A290.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Junior hardly perceptible takes the win – 420 kg compared to 396 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 kg.
The Alfa Romeo Junior is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Alfa Romeo Junior captures the essence of Italian design with its sleek lines and compact dimensions, making it an icon of elegance and performance. With a spirited driving experience and a charming retro aesthetic, it appeals to enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. This delightful car embodies the brand's rich heritage while remaining a fun and engaging option for those seeking a unique automotive experience.
detailsThe Alpine A290 brings Alpine's racing-bred spirit to the road with taut handling, razor-sharp steering and a compact, cheeky silhouette that's impossible to ignore. It's a car for drivers who want pure fun rather than family practicality — a playful, stylish pocket rocket that makes every back road feel like a racetrack and hands out smiles with the key.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
26100 - 41600 £
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Price
33200 - 39600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
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Electric Range
364 - 380 km
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Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
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Curb weight
1554 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Length
4173 mm
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Length
3990 mm
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Width
1781 mm
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Width
1820 mm
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Height
1505 - 1538 mm
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Height
1520 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Payload
390 - 420 kg
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Payload
396 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 280 HP
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Power HP
177 - 218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
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Torque
285 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
107 - 207 kW
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Alpine
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.