Alfa Romeo Junior vs Jeep Renegade – Performance, range & efficiency compared

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 Jeep Renegade costs 26700 £. That’s a price difference of around 986 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Renegade manages with 2.10 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs decisively better – achieving up to 410 km, about 374 km more than the Jeep Renegade.

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 Alfa Romeo Junior has a slightly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Junior is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.10 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs minimal better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Jeep Renegade tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Junior pulls distinct stronger with 345 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 105 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, the Alfa Romeo Junior is hardly perceptible lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers to a small extent more room – 415 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Jeep Renegade performs barely noticeable better – up to 1297 L, which is about 17 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Renegade clearly perceptible takes the win – 570 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.

All in all, the Jeep Renegade shows itself to be won narrowly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.