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Alfa Romeo Junior vs VW Tiguan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (280 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (26100 £ vs 33300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Junior or VW Tiguan?

Alfa Romeo Junior

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW Tiguan

4 (6 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Junior

Costs and Efficiency:

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 26100 £ , while the VW Tiguan costs 33300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7200 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 1.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs clearly better – achieving up to 410 km, about 284 km more than the VW Tiguan.

Tiguan

Engine and Performance:

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.

Junior

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 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.

Who wins the race?

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.

from about £33,300
Tiguan

VW Tiguan

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.4 L
  • Electric Range : 118 - 126 km
Alfa Romeo Junior
VW Tiguan

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Alfa Romeo Junior

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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VW Tiguan

4 (6 Reviews)
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The 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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Alfa Romeo Junior
VW Tiguan

Costs and Consumption

Price
26100 - 41600 £
Price
33300 - 51900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Electric Range
118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
32 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 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
1599 - 1890 kg
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Length
4173 mm
Length
4539 mm
Width
1781 mm
Width
1842 - 1859 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Height
1656 - 1658 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
Payload
390 - 420 kg
Payload
460 - 533 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 207 kW
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Alfa Romeo Junior?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.