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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Lexus ES – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Junior or Lexus ES?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Alfa Romeo Junior has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Lexus ES costs 46600 £. That’s a price difference of around 20914 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Junior manages with 4.80 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Lexus ES with 5.10 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

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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 noticeable edge – offering 280 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Junior is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.90 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs somewhat better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is distinct lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1680 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus ES offers barely noticeable more room – 454 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

When it comes to payload, Lexus ES slightly takes the win – 470 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Junior proves to be dominates this comparison 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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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES represents a blend of luxury and comfort, offering a smooth driving experience that is characteristic of the brand. With its elegant design and meticulously crafted interior, it provides a serene environment for both driver and passengers. The inclusion of advanced safety features and cutting-edge technology enhances its appeal, ensuring that every journey is not only enjoyable but also secure.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Lexus ES
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
46600 - 59300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
5.10 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
115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
1680 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
454 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
4975 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1865 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1445 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
2487 cm3

General

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