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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Nissan Primastar Transporter – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Junior or Nissan Primastar Transporter 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 Nissan Primastar Transporter costs 36500 £. That’s a price difference of around 10803 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Junior manages with 4.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Nissan Primastar Transporter with 6.80 L. The difference is about 2 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 clearly perceptible edge – offering 280 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs somewhat better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Nissan Primastar Transporter tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Primastar Transporter pulls slight stronger with 380 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 35 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.

Seats: Nissan Primastar Transporter offers a bit more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is noticeable lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1860 kg. The difference is around 480 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Primastar Transporter performs decisively better – up to 8900 L, which is about 7620 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Primastar Transporter convincingly takes the win – 1173 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 753 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Nissan Primastar Transporter 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.

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Nissan Primastar Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.8 - 7.9 L

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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Nissan Primastar Transporter

The Nissan Primastar Transporter is a versatile vehicle that combines practicality with a modern design, making it an ideal choice for businesses in need of reliable transportation. Its spacious interior offers ample room for cargo, providing flexibility for a range of commercial needs. With efficient performance and a comfortable driving experience, the Primastar stands out as a robust option in the competitive van market.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Nissan Primastar Transporter
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
36500 - 48500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.9 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
-
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
178 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
1860 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
4173 mm
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1956 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1971 - 2486 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 8900 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
899 - 1173 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel
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
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2021 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Nissan
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.