Compare performance (280 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (26,100 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Junior or Lotus Eletre?
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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 26,100 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 59,605 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Alfa Romeo Junior is substantially more efficient: consuming 15.1 kWh/100km compared to 22.5 kWh/100km for the Lotus Eletre. That’s a difference of about 7.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 160 km more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Eletre offers considerably more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 638 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.9 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers significantly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 640 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is clearly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 1,185 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers visibly more boot space – 688 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 273 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries slightly more – 485 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
The Lotus Eletre is barely ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Alfa Romeo Junior is a compact, stylish coupe that blends sporty handling with Italian flair, offering an engaging driving experience and timeless looks. Its simple, driver-focused layout and soulful character make it a favorite among enthusiasts who value personality over modern gadgetry.
detailsThe Lotus Eletre is a bold, electric SUV that finally lets Lotus step into the luxury EV arena without losing the brand's famed focus on razor-sharp handling and driver engagement. Inside, it pairs a futuristic, tech-heavy cabin with surprising comfort and poise — think of a sports car in evening wear, ready to sprint yet polite enough for the school run.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
26,100 - 41,600 £
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Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
109 kWh
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,380 - 1,689 kg
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Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
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Trunk capacity
688 L
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Length
-
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Length
5,103 mm
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Width
1,781 mm
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Width
2,060 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,630 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
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Payload
390 - 420 kg
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Payload
405 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
146 - 280 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
107 - 207 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Lotus
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