What drive types are available for the Alfa Romeo Junior?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the Alfa Romeo Junior?

Depending on the version, the Alfa Romeo Junior delivers up to 280 HP.

What is the fuel consumption of the Alfa Romeo Junior according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 4.80 L.

What are the Alfa Romeo Junior’s WLTP consumption values in kWh/100 km?

Average electricity consumption is 15.10 kWh.

How far can the Alfa Romeo Junior go on a full charge?

Depending on equipment, the WLTP range reaches up to 410 km.

What is the battery capacity of the Alfa Romeo Junior?

The battery offers a capacity of 51 kWh.

How many liters of cargo space does the Alfa Romeo Junior offer?

Depending on configuration, up to 415 L fit inside.

How big is the Alfa Romeo Junior overall?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Junior is 4173 mm long, 1781 mm wide and 1533 mm high.

What drive types are available for the VW T-Cross?

The VW T-Cross is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the VW T-Cross?

Depending on the version, the VW T-Cross delivers up to 150 HP.

What are the consumption figures for the VW T-Cross in liters per 100 km?

On average, the VW T-Cross consumes 5.40 L.

What is the top speed of the VW T-Cross?

Depending on the model, top speed is 200 km/h.

How big is the VW T-Cross overall?

The VW T-Cross measures 4127 mm long, 1784 mm wide and 1573 mm high.

Alfa Romeo Junior vs VW T-Cross – Which car is better? Specs, differences & prices compared

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

VW T-Cross has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £, while the Alfa Romeo Junior costs 26100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5023 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Junior manages with 4.80 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the VW T-Cross with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.

T-Cross @ Volkswagen AG / VW 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 Alfa Romeo Junior has a clearly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 130 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 VW T-Cross takes 8.40 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs slight better – reaching 206 km/h, while the VW T-Cross tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Junior pulls noticeable stronger with 345 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 95 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, VW T-Cross is minimal lighter – 1267 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 113 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Cross offers minimal more room – 455 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Cross performs minimal better – up to 1281 L, which is about 1 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Cross to a small extent takes the win – 480 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

Costs and Consumption
Price 26100 - 41600 £	Price 21100 - 31500 £
Consumption L/100km 4.8 - 5.4 L	Consumption L/100km 5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km 15.1 - 17.5 kWh	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range 344 - 410 km	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity 0.4 - 51 kWh	Battery Capacity -
co2 0 - 119 g/km	co2 124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 44 - 45 L	Fuel tank capacity 40 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 1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity 340 - 415 L	Trunk capacity 455 L
Length 4173 mm	Length 4127 mm
Width 1781 mm	Width 1784 mm
Height 1505 - 1538 mm	Height 1573 mm
Max trunk capacity 1205 - 1280 L	Max trunk capacity 1281 L
Payload 390 - 420 kg	Payload 463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV	Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic	Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 136 - 280 HP	Power HP 95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.9 - 9.1 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed 150 - 206 km/h	Max Speed 180 - 200 km/h
Torque 230 - 345 Nm	Torque 175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3	Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Power kW 107 - 207 kW	Power kW 70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity 1199 cm3	Engine capacity 999 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year 2024 - 2025	Model Year 2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class A, C, D	CO2 Efficiency Class D, E
Brand Alfa Romeo	Brand VW

Alfa Romeo Junior vs VW T-Cross – Performance, range & efficiency compared