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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Ford Explorer EV comparison

Compare performance (280 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (26,100 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Junior or Ford Explorer EV?

Alfa Romeo Junior vs Ford Explorer EV: Key differences

Alfa Romeo Junior

4.9 (7 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Ford Explorer EV

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly more trunk space
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Alfa Romeo Junior is visibly cheaper – starting at 26,100 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,100 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is marginally more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 15.1 kWh/100km for the Alfa Romeo Junior. That’s a difference of about 0.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers clearly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 192 km more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

Explorer EV

Engine and Performance:

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 Ford Explorer EV offers slightly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.9 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 334 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is significantly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 616 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers slightly more boot space – 472 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 57 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries clearly more – 585 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Explorer EV holds a decisive overall lead 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 £34,200
Explorer EV

Ford Explorer EV

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 190 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 417 - 602 km
Alfa Romeo Junior
Ford Explorer EV

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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Ford Explorer EV

The Explorer EV brings the familiar presence and practicality of an Explorer into the electric age, offering roomy comfort and modern tech for everyday life and family trips. It feels composed on the road and serves as a straightforward, user-friendly alternative to conventional gas-powered SUVs.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Ford Explorer EV

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,100 - 41,600 £
Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
417 - 602 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,689 kg
Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
472 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,781 mm
Width
1,872 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
531 - 585 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
107 - 207 kW
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Ford
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