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Alfa Romeo Junior vs BYD Tang – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Junior or BYD Tang fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Alfa Romeo Junior has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 38614 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alfa Romeo Junior: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s decisively more efficient than the BYD Tang with 24 kWh. That’s a difference of about 8.90 kWh.

As for range, the BYD Tang performs distinct better – achieving up to 530 km, about 120 km more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

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Engine and Performance:

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 BYD Tang has a clearly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 237 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 206 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 16 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls clearly stronger with 680 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 335 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BYD Tang offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is convincingly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 1250 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers clearly more room – 415 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 180 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Tang performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1655 L, which is about 375 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, BYD Tang clearly perceptible takes the win – 575 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Junior proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Junior is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £25,700
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Alfa Romeo Junior

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 5.4 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.1 - 17.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 344 - 410 km

Alfa Romeo Junior

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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.

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BYD Tang

The BYD Tang represents a bold entry into the competitive SUV market, blending cutting-edge technology with modern design aesthetics. Its spacious interior is complemented by high-quality materials and innovative features, making it a strong contender for families and tech enthusiasts alike. With an emphasis on sustainability, the Tang offers an eco-friendly driving experience without compromising on performance or luxury.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
BYD Tang
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
64300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
530 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
2630 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
235 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
4970 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1955 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1745 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
575 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
190 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
680 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
380 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
BYD
What drive types are available for the Alfa Romeo Junior?

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.