Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Junior or Mercedes E Class?
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 Mercedes E Class costs 50500 £. That’s a price difference of around 24819 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes E Class manages with 1.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs clearly better – achieving up to 410 km, about 294 km more than the Mercedes E Class.
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 Mercedes E Class has a significantly edge – offering 585 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 305 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes E Class performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Junior tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 44 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E Class pulls significantly stronger with 750 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 405 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is distinct lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1810 kg. The difference is around 430 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers distinct more room – 540 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes E Class evident takes the win – 640 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes E Class shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
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.
detailsThe Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon epitomises sophistication and innovation, offering a seamless blend of elegant design and cutting-edge technology. Its refined interior ensures exceptional comfort, making every journey a luxurious experience. The driving dynamics are impressively balanced, providing both agility and smoothness, perfect for both city driving and long-distance cruising.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25700 - 41600 £
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Price
50500 - 119700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
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co2
39 - 172 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
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Curb weight
1810 - 2390 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Length
4173 mm
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Length
4949 - 4959 mm
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Width
1781 mm
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Width
1880 mm
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Height
1505 - 1538 mm
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Height
1468 - 1480 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
390 - 420 kg
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 280 HP
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
100 - 207 kW
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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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.