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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Fiat Panda comparison

Compare performance (280 HP vs 70 HP), boot space and price (26,100 £ vs 14,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Junior or Fiat Panda?

Alfa Romeo Junior vs Fiat Panda: Key differences

Alfa Romeo Junior

4.8 (8 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • barely more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Fiat Panda

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Junior

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Fiat Panda is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Junior costs 26,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,966 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Alfa Romeo Junior uses 4.8 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Fiat Panda with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

Panda

Engine and Performance:

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 Alfa Romeo Junior offers considerably more power – delivering 280 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Junior is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Junior delivers significantly more torque with 345 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 253 Nm more.

Junior

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Alfa Romeo Junior offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is clearly lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,380 kg. The difference is around 325 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers substantially more boot space – 415 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 190 L.

When it comes to payload, the Alfa Romeo Junior carries somewhat more – 420 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £26,100
Junior

Alfa Romeo Junior

  • Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 146 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.8 - 5.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.1 - 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 344 - 410 km
Alfa Romeo Junior
Fiat Panda

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Alfa Romeo Junior

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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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Fiat Panda

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,100 - 41,600 £
Price
14,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
113 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
38 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,689 kg
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
225 L
Length
-
Length
3,635 mm
Width
1,781 mm
Width
1,643 mm
Height
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Height
1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
365 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
146 - 280 HP
Power HP
70 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
164 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
92 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
107 - 207 kW
Power kW
51 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Fiat
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