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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Suzuki Swace – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Junior or Suzuki Swace?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Alfa Romeo Junior has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Suzuki Swace costs 31900 £. That’s a price difference of around 6206 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swace manages with 4.50 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 edge – offering 280 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Junior is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Suzuki Swace takes 9.40 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs to a small extent better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Suzuki Swace tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

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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 minimal lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1475 kg. The difference is around 95 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Suzuki Swace offers noticeable more room – 596 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 181 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Suzuki Swace performs distinct better – up to 1606 L, which is about 326 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Junior to a small extent takes the win – 420 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Junior shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 £25,700
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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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Suzuki Swace

The Suzuki Swace presents itself as a stylish hybrid estate car, combining practicality with eco-friendly credentials. Its sleek design is complemented by a comfortable and spacious interior, ideal for families and long journeys. The Swace's impressive fuel efficiency and advanced safety features make it a standout choice for those looking to merge economy with everyday usability.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Suzuki Swace
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
31900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.50 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
102 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
1475 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
596 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
4655 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1460 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
1606 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
360 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.40 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
103 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 cm3

General

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