Compare performance (280 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (26,100 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Junior or Vauxhall Combo?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Vauxhall Combo is moderately cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Junior costs 26,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,223 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Alfa Romeo Junior uses 4.8 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the Alfa Romeo Junior is visibly more efficient: consuming 15.1 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Combo. That’s a difference of about 3.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 410 km, about 65 km more than the Vauxhall Combo.
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 offers significantly more power – delivering 280 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 144 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Junior is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Vauxhall Combo takes 11.3 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior is clearly faster – reaching 206 km/h, while the Vauxhall Combo tops out at 135 km/h. The difference is around 71 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Junior delivers moderately more torque with 345 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Vauxhall Combo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is very slightly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,505 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Combo offers clearly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 635 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Combo offers considerably more capacity – up to 2,693 L, about 1,413 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo carries noticeably more – 695 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 275 kg.
The Alfa Romeo Junior holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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 Opel Combo is a hardworking and surprisingly polished small van that blends van-like practicality with car-like comfort, making it a sensible choice for families and tradespeople who need versatility without fuss. It may not grab attention on the style front, but clever packaging and a levelheaded approach mean you spend more time getting things done and less time worrying about compromise.
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Price
26,100 - 41,600 £
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Price
22,900 - 36,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 18.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
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Electric Range
333 - 345 km
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Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1,380 - 1,689 kg
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Curb weight
1,505 - 1,922 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
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Trunk capacity
0 - 1,050 L
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Length
4,173 mm
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Length
4,410 - 4,760 mm
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Width
1,781 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
1,505 - 1,538 mm
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Height
1,812 - 1,818 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,205 - 1,280 L
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Max trunk capacity
2,126 - 2,693 L
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Payload
390 - 420 kg
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Payload
430 - 695 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 280 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 s
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Max Speed
135 km/h
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
107 - 207 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Vauxhall
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