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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Genesis G80 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Junior meets Genesis G80.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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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 clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Genesis G80 costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 38614 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alfa Romeo Junior: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Genesis G80 with 18.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh.

As for range, the Genesis G80 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 570 km, about 160 km more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

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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 Genesis G80 has a distinct edge – offering 370 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G80 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis G80 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Junior tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 19 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis G80 pulls clearly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 355 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is clearly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 1030 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers a bit more room – 415 L compared to 354 L. That’s a difference of about 61 L.

When it comes to payload, Genesis G80 to a small extent takes the win – 490 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Junior proves to be offers a more balanced package and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Junior is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £25,700
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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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Genesis G80

The G80 captivates with its elegant design and luxurious interior, offering a harmonious blend of style and comfort. Its refined driving experience is complemented by cutting-edge technology that enhances both safety and convenience. With a commitment to performance and sophistication, the G80 stands out as a premier choice for those seeking a refined sedan.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Genesis G80
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
64300 - 67800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.10 kWh
Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
570 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
94.50 kWh
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
2410 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
5135 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1925 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1480 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.10 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
225 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

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