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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Ford Focus – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Junior or Ford Focus?

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

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 barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Ford Focus costs 27500 £. That’s a price difference of around 1843 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Junior manages with 4.80 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Ford Focus with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

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.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Focus performs somewhat 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: Ford Focus pulls slightly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 75 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Ford Focus is hardly perceptible lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers barely noticeable more room – 415 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 23 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Focus performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1354 L, which is about 74 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, Ford Focus distinct takes the win – 560 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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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

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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Ford Focus

The Ford Focus is celebrated for its agile handling and stylish design, making it a popular choice among hatchback enthusiasts. Its well-crafted interior offers a comfortable driving experience with intuitive technology features. Whether navigating city streets or cruising on the motorway, the Ford Focus delivers a balanced drive with impressive efficiency.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Ford Focus
Junior
Focus

Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
27500 - 42700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
117 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
1330 - 1529 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
392 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
4382 - 4397 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1825 - 1844 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1438 - 1482 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
1354 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 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
150 - 206 km/h
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
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Ford
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.