Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Junior or BMW XM fits your lifestyle better.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Alfa Romeo Junior has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the BMW XM costs 114700 £. That’s a price difference of around 89014 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW XM manages with 1.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs decisively better – achieving up to 410 km, about 325 km more than the BMW XM.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW XM has a clearly edge – offering 748 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 468 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW XM is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW XM 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 XM pulls decisively stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 655 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: BMW XM offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is convincingly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2695 kg. The difference is around 1315 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW XM offers noticeable more room – 527 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 112 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW XM performs distinct better – up to 1820 L, which is about 540 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.
When it comes to payload, BMW XM a bit takes the win – 525 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.
The BMW XM proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW XM is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 XM represents a bold foray into the high-performance luxury SUV market with its striking design and powerful hybrid drive. This model melds cutting-edge technology with opulence, offering an unparalleled driving experience. Its interior is meticulously crafted, providing both driver and passengers with supreme comfort and innovative connectivity features.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25700 - 41600 £
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Price
114700 - 157200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 2 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
82 - 85 km
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Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
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co2
31 - 44 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
69 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
7
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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
2695 - 2795 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
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Trunk capacity
527 L
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Length
4173 mm
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Length
5110 mm
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Width
1781 mm
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Width
2005 mm
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Height
1505 - 1538 mm
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Height
1755 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
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Max trunk capacity
1820 L
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Payload
390 - 420 kg
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Payload
505 - 525 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
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Power HP
136 - 280 HP
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Power HP
476 - 748 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 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
700 - 1000 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
350 - 550 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
2998 - 4395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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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.