Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Junior or VW Tiguan?
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 distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the VW Tiguan costs 32800 £. That’s a price difference of around 7114 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 0.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs clearly better – achieving up to 410 km, about 281 km more than the VW Tiguan.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Junior has a slight edge – offering 280 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 5.90 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs a bit better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Junior tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Tiguan pulls slightly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm difference.
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 a bit lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1599 kg. The difference is around 219 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers distinct more room – 652 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 237 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs distinct better – up to 1650 L, which is about 370 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.
When it comes to payload, VW Tiguan clearly perceptible takes the win – 533 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.
The VW Tiguan proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Tiguan 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 VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25700 - 41600 £
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Price
32800 - 51900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.4 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
119 - 129 km
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Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
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co2
8 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
1599 - 1890 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
4173 mm
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Length
4539 mm
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Width
1781 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Height
1505 - 1538 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Payload
390 - 420 kg
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 280 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Max Speed
198 - 242 km/h
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 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
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G, D, E, F
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
VW
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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.