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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Ford Transit Custom Bus – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Junior or Ford Transit Custom Bus?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Alfa Romeo Junior has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Ford Transit Custom Bus costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 16200 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Transit Custom Bus manages with 3.90 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alfa Romeo Junior: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the Ford Transit Custom Bus with 22.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 7.30 kWh.

As for range, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs distinct better – achieving up to 410 km, about 86 km more than the Ford Transit Custom Bus.

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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 Alfa Romeo Junior has a slightly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 233 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Ford Transit Custom Bus tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 56 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Custom Bus pulls a bit stronger with 415 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 70 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: Ford Transit Custom Bus offers convincingly more seating capacity – 9 vs 5.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers clearly more room – 415 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 415 L.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Junior shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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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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Ford Transit Custom Bus

The Ford Transit Custom Bus offers a versatile solution for those in need of a spacious and practical vehicle, combining comfort with durability. Its stylish exterior is matched by a well-designed interior that provides ample space for passengers, making it an ideal choice for group travel. The driving experience is enhanced by a smooth ride and responsive handling, ensuring both driver and passengers enjoy the journey.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Ford Transit Custom Bus
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
41900 - 55600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.3 kWh
Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
52 - 324 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
0 - 222 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
9
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
5050 - 5450 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
2032 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1958 - 1959 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
110 - 233 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
110 - 150 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
81 - 171 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G, B
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.