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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Mitsubishi Colt – Which one offers the better deal?

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mitsubishi Colt has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18200 £, while the Alfa Romeo Junior costs 25700 £. That’s a price difference of around 7509 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Colt manages with 4.20 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Alfa Romeo Junior has a convincingly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Junior is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.30 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs to a small extent better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Colt tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Junior pulls significantly stronger with 345 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 185 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is slightly lighter – 1189 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 191 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers hardly perceptible more room – 415 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs to a small extent better – up to 1280 L, which is about 211 L more than the Mitsubishi Colt.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Junior minimal takes the win – 420 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 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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Mitsubishi Colt

The Mitsubishi Colt is a compact hatchback that combines practicality with a sleek design, making it an appealing choice for city drivers. Its efficient engine offers a balance of performance and fuel economy, which is ideal for everyday commuting. Inside, the Colt provides a comfortable cabin with intuitive controls and ample boot space for its class.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
18200 - 25000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 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
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
96 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
1189 - 1380 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
4053 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1798 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1439 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1069 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
381 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
174 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Mitsubishi
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.