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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Land Rover Discovery – Performance, range & efficiency compared

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Alfa Romeo Junior has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Land Rover Discovery costs 67400 £. That’s a price difference of around 41700 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Junior manages with 4.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Land Rover Discovery with 8.40 L. The difference is about 3.60 L per 100 km.

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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 Land Rover Discovery has a a bit edge – offering 350 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Junior is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Land Rover Discovery takes 6.30 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Land Rover Discovery performs slight better – reaching 209 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Junior tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Land Rover Discovery pulls decisively 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.

Seats: Land Rover Discovery offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is significantly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2391 kg. The difference is around 1011 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Discovery offers convincingly more room – 986 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 571 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Land Rover Discovery performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2061 L, which is about 781 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, Land Rover Discovery decisively takes the win – 803 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 383 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Land Rover Discovery shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 £67,400
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Land Rover Discovery

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 249 - 350 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.4 - 8.6 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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Land Rover Discovery

The Land Rover Discovery continues to set the benchmark for versatility and capability in the luxury SUV segment, seamlessly combining rugged off-road performance with sophisticated on-road comfort. Its spacious interior is thoughtfully designed, providing ample room for passengers and cargo, making it an ideal choice for both family adventures and professional use. With its distinctive and timeless design, the Discovery remains a strong contender for those seeking a blend of practicality and elegance.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Land Rover Discovery
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
67400 - 96900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 8.6 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
221 - 224 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
89 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
2391 - 2442 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
172 - 986 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
4956 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
2073 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1846 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
1997 - 2061 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
689 - 803 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
249 - 350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
194 - 209 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
570 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
183 - 257 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
2997 cm3

General

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