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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Volvo ES90 – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Junior or Volvo ES90?

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 decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Volvo ES90 costs 61700 £. That’s a price difference of around 36034 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alfa Romeo Junior: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Volvo ES90 with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.80 kWh.

As for range, the Volvo ES90 performs significantly better – achieving up to 700 km, about 290 km more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

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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 Volvo ES90 has a decisively edge – offering 680 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 400 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo ES90 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs slightly better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Volvo ES90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo ES90 pulls clearly stronger with 870 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 525 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is decisively lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 1030 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo ES90 offers slight more room – 424 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 9 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo ES90 performs slightly better – up to 1427 L, which is about 147 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, Volvo ES90 slightly takes the win – 500 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo ES90 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo ES90 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Volvo ES90

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.9 - 17.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 651 - 700 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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Volvo ES90

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The Volvo ES90 stands out as a luxury sedan, embodying Scandinavian elegance combined with innovative technology. Its sleek design is complemented by a plush interior that emphasizes comfort and safety, aligning with Volvo's renowned reputation. With advanced features and a focus on sustainability, the ES90 is a testament to the brand's commitment to responsible luxury.

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Alfa Romeo Junior
Volvo ES90
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
61700 - 81000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
651 - 700 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
2410 - 2610 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
424 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
5000 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1942 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1546 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
1427 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
490 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

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