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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Renault Express – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Junior or Renault Express 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.

Renault Express has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £, while the Alfa Romeo Junior costs 25700 £. That’s a price difference of around 8546 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Express manages with 4.60 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 0.20 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 significantly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 178 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Junior is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Renault Express takes 11.90 s. That’s about 6 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs a bit better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Renault Express tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Junior pulls noticeable stronger with 345 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 105 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Alfa Romeo Junior offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Renault Express is hardly perceptible lighter – 1296 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 84 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Express performs significantly better – up to 3300 L, which is about 2020 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, Renault Express clearly perceptible takes the win – 700 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 280 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Junior shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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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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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Renault Express

The Renault Express brings a fresh design to the van segment, combining practicality with modern styling cues. Its spacious interior and clever storage solutions make it an ideal choice for both business and leisure purposes. With a focus on comfort and functionality, this vehicle stands out as a versatile option for those in need of reliable transportation.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Renault Express
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
17100 - 19500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 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
121 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
1296 - 1390 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
4173 mm
Length
4393 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1775 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1811 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
3300 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
575 - 700 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
75 - 102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
200 - 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
55 - 75 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3

General

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