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Alfa Romeo Junior vs smart #5 – 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 smart #5 fits your lifestyle better.
Junior
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Alfa Romeo Junior has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the smart #5 costs 39300 £. That’s a price difference of around 13671 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alfa Romeo Junior: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the smart #5 with 18.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.30 kWh.
As for range, the smart #5 performs evident better – achieving up to 590 km, about 180 km more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.
Junior
@ Alfa Romeo / Stellantis Media
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 smart #5 has a decisively edge – offering 646 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 366 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the smart #5 performs slight better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Junior tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: smart #5 pulls decisively stronger with 710 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 365 Nm difference.
Junior
@ Alfa Romeo / Stellantis Media
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, Alfa Romeo Junior is significantly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 820 kg.
In terms of boot space, the smart #5 offers evident more room – 630 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.
In maximum load capacity, the smart #5 performs slightly better – up to 1530 L, which is about 250 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.
When it comes to payload, smart #5 to a small extent takes the win – 502 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the smart #5 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.
from about £39,300
smart #5
Alfa Romeo Junior
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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@ Alfa Romeo / Stellantis Media
@ Alfa Romeo / Stellantis Media
smart #5
The Smart #5 continues to build on the brand's legacy of compact and efficient urban vehicles, now infused with a more modern and stylish design. Its sleek appearance is complemented by a spacious interior, offering comfort without compromising its compact nature. This model is ideal for city dwellers seeking a blend of innovation, practicality, and style in their daily drives.
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Alfa Romeo Junior
smart #5
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25700 - 41600 £
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Price
39300 - 52200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 19.9 kWh
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
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Electric Range
465 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 kWh
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
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co2
0 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
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Curb weight
2200 - 2378 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
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Trunk capacity
630 L
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Length
4173 mm
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Length
4695 mm
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Width
1781 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Height
1505 - 1538 mm
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Height
1705 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
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Max trunk capacity
1530 L
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Payload
390 - 420 kg
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Payload
475 - 502 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 280 HP
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Power HP
340 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
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Torque
373 - 710 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 207 kW
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Power kW
250 - 475 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
smart
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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.