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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Genesis GV70 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Junior or Genesis GV70 fits your lifestyle better.

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 Genesis GV70 costs 59200 £. That’s a price difference of around 33514 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alfa Romeo Junior: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Genesis GV70 with 19.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.30 kWh.

As for range, the Genesis GV70 performs a bit better – achieving up to 479 km, about 69 km more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

GV70 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

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 Genesis GV70 has a significantly edge – offering 490 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis GV70 performs a bit better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Junior tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 29 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis GV70 pulls convincingly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 355 Nm difference.

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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, Alfa Romeo Junior is significantly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2335 kg. The difference is around 955 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers a bit more room – 503 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 88 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV70 performs distinct better – up to 1678 L, which is about 398 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, Genesis GV70 slightly takes the win – 515 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Genesis GV70 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.

from about £59,200
GV70 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

Genesis GV70

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 479 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 GV70

The GV70 is a standout in the competitive luxury SUV market, blending sophisticated style with dynamic performance. Its exterior design is both bold and elegant, capturing attention with its distinctive grille and sleek lines. Inside, the GV70 offers a refined cabin space, boasting high-quality materials and advanced technology to enhance the driving experience.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Genesis GV70
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GV70 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
59200 - 64500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
84 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
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
2335 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
4715 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1630 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
515 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
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.40 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
235 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

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.