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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Mitsubishi Space Star – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Junior meets Mitsubishi Space Star.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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 Space Star has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 11600 £, while the Alfa Romeo Junior costs 25700 £. That’s a price difference of around 14023 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Junior manages with 4.80 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Mitsubishi Space Star with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.10 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 Alfa Romeo Junior has a significantly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 209 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Junior is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.10 s. That’s about 8.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs to a small extent better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Space Star tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Junior pulls convincingly stronger with 345 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 243 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 Space Star is convincingly lighter – 940 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 440 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers significantly more room – 415 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 180 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs distinct better – up to 1280 L, which is about 368 L more than the Mitsubishi Space Star.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Junior slight takes the win – 420 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Junior proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Junior is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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 Space Star

The Mitsubishi Space Star offers a compact yet surprisingly spacious experience, making it an ideal choice for urban dwellers who need agility and comfort. Its sleek design is complemented by a range of vibrant colour options, adding a touch of flair to everyday commutes. With a focus on efficiency and practicality, the Space Star combines a user-friendly interface with modern technology to ensure a smooth driving experience.

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Mitsubishi Space Star
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
11600 - 18700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 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
112 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
35 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
940 - 1011 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
3845 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
359 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
71 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
102 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
52 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1193 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2020 - 2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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.