Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Junior meets BMW 8 Series Coupé.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Alfa Romeo Junior has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90000 £. That’s a price difference of around 64329 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Junior manages with 4.80 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.70 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 8 Series Coupé has a convincingly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 345 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 8 Series Coupé performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Junior tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 44 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 8 Series Coupé pulls significantly stronger with 750 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 405 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is distinct lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 425 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers minimal more room – 440 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 8 Series Coupé noticeable takes the win – 545 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.
Overall, the BMW 8 Series Coupé shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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 BMW 8 Series Coupé exudes a perfect blend of luxury and dynamic performance, capturing attention with its striking design and powerful presence. Inside, the cabin offers a refined atmosphere, with high-quality materials and advanced technology ensuring comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. The driving experience is further enhanced by its precision engineering, delivering a smooth yet exhilarating ride that epitomizes the essence of grand touring.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25700 - 41600 £
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Price
90000 - 158900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
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Electric Range
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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
176 - 263 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
2 - 4
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Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
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Curb weight
1805 - 2085 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
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Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
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Length
4173 mm
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Length
4851 - 5098 mm
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Width
1781 mm
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Width
1902 - 1943 mm
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Height
1505 - 1538 mm
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Height
1346 - 1420 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
390 - 420 kg
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Payload
370 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 280 HP
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Power HP
333 - 625 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
100 - 207 kW
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
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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
G
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
BMW
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.