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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Ford Focus comparison

Compare performance (280 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (26,100 £ vs 27,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Junior or Ford Focus?

Alfa Romeo Junior vs Ford Focus: Key differences

Alfa Romeo Junior

4.8 (8 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • only slightly more trunk space
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Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Alfa Romeo Junior is marginally cheaper – starting at 26,100 £ , while the Ford Focus costs 27,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,414 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Alfa Romeo Junior uses 4.8 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Ford Focus with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Focus

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 280 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.9 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Focus delivers somewhat more torque with 420 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 75 Nm more.

Junior

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Focus is only slightly lighter – 1,330 kg compared to 1,380 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers only slightly more boot space – 415 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 23 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Focus carries visibly more – 560 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Focus holds a slight edge 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 £27,500
Focus

Ford Focus

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 8 L/100km
Alfa Romeo Junior
Ford Focus

Costs and Consumption

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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 Focus

The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Ford Focus

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,100 - 41,600 £
Price
27,500 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
117 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,689 kg
Curb weight
1,330 - 1,529 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
392 L
Length
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Length
4,382 - 4,397 mm
Width
1,781 mm
Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
Height
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Height
1,438 - 1,482 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,354 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
495 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
146 - 280 HP
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
107 - 207 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Ford
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