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Alfa Romeo Junior vs NIO EL7 – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Junior or NIO EL7 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the NIO EL7 costs 63300 £. That’s a price difference of around 37671 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alfa Romeo Junior: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s convincingly more efficient than the NIO EL7 with 22.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 7 kWh.

As for range, the NIO EL7 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 501 km, about 91 km more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

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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 NIO EL7 has a significantly edge – offering 653 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 373 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL7 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs slight better – reaching 206 km/h, while the NIO EL7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: NIO EL7 pulls decisively stronger with 850 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 505 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is significantly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2421 kg. The difference is around 1041 kg.

In terms of boot space, the NIO EL7 offers evident more room – 570 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 155 L.

In maximum load capacity, the NIO EL7 performs slightly better – up to 1545 L, which is about 265 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, NIO EL7 to a small extent takes the win – 469 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the NIO EL7 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

from about £63,300
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NIO EL7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 653 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.1 - 22.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 384 - 501 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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NIO EL7

The EL7 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its stunning blend of sleek design and advanced technology, making it a standout choice in the electric vehicle market. Its roomy interior is adorned with high-quality materials, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious ride for both driver and passengers. Additionally, the seamless integration of cutting-edge infotainment and safety features enhances the driving experience, appealing to tech-savvy consumers.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
NIO EL7
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
63300 - 81300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh
Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
384 - 501 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
2421 - 2441 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
4912 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1987 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1720 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
1545 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
449 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.90 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
480 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

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