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Alfa Romeo Junior vs Volvo XC60 – 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 XC60?

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 XC60 costs 49200 £. That’s a price difference of around 23520 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo XC60 manages with 2.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs decisively better – achieving up to 410 km, about 328 km more than the Volvo XC60.

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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 XC60 has a noticeable edge – offering 455 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 175 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs a bit better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls significantly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 364 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 clearly perceptible lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 520 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC60 offers to a small extent more room – 483 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC60 performs slightly better – up to 1543 L, which is about 263 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 distinct takes the win – 550 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo XC60 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo XC60 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Volvo XC60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.8 - 7.5 L
  • Electric Range : 74 - 82 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 XC60

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The Volvo XC60 strikes a perfect balance between contemporary design and practical functionality, making it an appealing choice for those in search of a reliable and stylish SUV. Its interior showcases a blend of high-quality materials and innovative technology, ensuring a comfortable and seamless driving experience. With its emphasis on safety and environmental sustainability, the XC60 continues to stand out in the competitive SUV market.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 41600 £
Price
49200 - 75100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
64 - 169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
4708 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1902 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
510 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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.