Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Junior meets SsangYong Rexton.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Alfa Romeo Junior has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41100 £. That’s a price difference of around 15463 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Junior manages with 4.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.20 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Junior has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 280 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 78 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 SsangYong Rexton takes 10.60 s. That’s about 4.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs to a small extent better – reaching 206 km/h, while the SsangYong Rexton tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 22 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Rexton pulls distinct stronger with 441 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 96 Nm difference.
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: SsangYong Rexton offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is clearly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2145 kg. The difference is around 765 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers decisively more room – 784 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 369 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Rexton performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1977 L, which is about 697 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.
When it comes to payload, SsangYong Rexton significantly takes the win – 770 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 350 kg.
The Alfa Romeo Junior proves to be offers a more balanced package and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Junior is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 SsangYong Rexton stands out in the SUV segment with its robust design and commanding presence on the road. It offers a spacious interior with high-quality materials, providing comfort and practicality for both driver and passengers. The Rexton combines off-road capability with modern technology, making it an attractive option for those seeking a versatile and durable vehicle.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25700 - 41600 £
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Price
41100 - 51300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.20 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
214 - 216 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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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
2145 - 2180 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
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Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
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Length
4173 mm
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Length
4850 mm
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Width
1781 mm
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Width
1960 mm
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Height
1505 - 1538 mm
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Height
1825 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
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Max trunk capacity
1806 - 1977 L
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Payload
390 - 420 kg
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Payload
655 - 770 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 280 HP
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Power HP
202 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Max Speed
184 km/h
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
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Torque
441 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 207 kW
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Power kW
148 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
2157 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2021 - 2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
SsangYong
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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.