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Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica vs Leapmotor B05
Selected trimElettricaChange trim255 mi · 54 kWh · £33,900
Selected trimStandard236 mi · 52 kWh · Not available
At a glance
In this comparison, Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica leads on value for money and charging speed, while the Leapmotor B05 leads on motorway range and running costs.
Which should you choose?
Choose the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica if...
- you want the most for your money - best overall spec per pound
- you need the fastest charging of these options
Choose the Leapmotor B05 if...
- you do long motorway journeys - it has the best estimated real-world range at speed
- you want the lowest running costs - from just 1.9p per mile on off-peak electricity
How we reached the recommendation
Verdict
Our take
The Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica edges ahead overall, but it's close - check which categories matter most to you.
ValueAlfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo
4.6
Leapmotor
0
Motorway RangeLeapmotor
Alfa Romeo
3.8
Leapmotor
5.4
ChargingAlfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo
3.9
Leapmotor
0
Cost Per MileLeapmotor
Alfa Romeo
5.6
Leapmotor
7.9
City Driving
Alfa Romeo
8
Leapmotor
8
Too close to call
What each car does better
See the specification differences behind the verdict, with supporting figures for each advantage.
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica
Elettrica
No standout advantages - closely matched on the measurable specs.
Key specifications
Compare the key specifications for your selected trims.
| Measure | Alfa Romeo Junior ElettricaElettrica | Leapmotor B05Base |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £33,900 | Not available |
| Official range | 255 miles (better) | 236 miles |
| Boot space | 400 L | Not available |
| 10-80% rapid charge | 27 min | Not available |
| 0-62 mph | 9 sec | Not available |
Size Comparison
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Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica
Leapmotor B05
Length
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica4,173mm-22mm
Leapmotor B054,195mm
Width
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica1,781mm-29mm
Leapmotor B051,810mm
Height
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica1,532mm-43mm
Leapmotor B051,575mm
Space, size & parking
Parking & manoeuvring
Compare exterior dimensions to assess how each car fits UK parking spaces.
| Measure | Alfa Romeo Junior ElettricaElettrica | Leapmotor B05Base |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,173 mm | 4,195 mm |
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,781 mm (better) | 1,810 mm |
| Width with mirrors out | 1,981 mm | Not available |
| Height | 1,532 mm | 1,575 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.5 m | 10.3 m (better) |
| Clearance in a standard bayA standard UK parking bay is 2,400 mm wide. | 619 mm spare (better) | 590 mm spare |
People & luggage
Compare seating, child-seat mounting points, boot space and towing capacity.
| Measure | Alfa Romeo Junior ElettricaElettrica | Leapmotor B05Base |
|---|---|---|
| ISOFIX child-seat points | 2 | Not available |
| Boot space (seats up) | 400 L | Not available |
| Boot space (seats down) | 1265 L | Not available |
| Frunk | 0 L | Not available |
| Towing capacity (braked) | 0 kg | Not available |
How each stacks up
Percentile ranks against UK EVs of the same body style.
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica
- At 4,173 mm, shorter than 95% of SUVs in our UK catalogue.
- Uses 151 Wh/km on the WLTP cycle, more efficient than 85% of SUVs we track.
- 10.5 m turning circle, tighter than 80% of SUVs in our database.
Leapmotor B05
Not enough peers to make confident percentile claims.
Full specifications
| Specification |  Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica Elettrica |  Leapmotor B05 Base |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4.17m | 4.20m+22mm |
| Width | 1.78m | 1.81m+29mm |
| Width (mirrors) | 1.98m | Not available |
| Height | 1.53m | 1.57m+43mm |
| Wheelbase | 2.56m | 2.62m+58mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Boot (seats up) | 400L | Not available |
| Boot (seats down) | 1265L | Not available |
| Seats | Not available | Not available |
| Practicality | ||
| Turning Circle | 10.5m | 10.34m (better) |
| Kerb Weight | 1,545kg | Not available |
| Electric | ||
| Battery | 54kWh (better) | 52kWh |
| Range (WLTP) | 255 mi (better) | 236 mi |
| Max DC Charge | 100kW | Not available |
| Pricing | ||
| UK MSRP | £33,900 | Not available |
| Price after EV grant | £32,400 (-£1,500) | Not available |
| Details | ||
| Body Style | SUV | Hatchback |
| Available | 2024+ | 2026+ |
* Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica: Not yet Euro NCAP tested as of 2026-05. Limited-production / halo / pre-launch / new-brand models are typically rated some time after general sale.
Range & charging
Range, charging & battery
Check official and estimated driving range alongside charging speeds, efficiency and battery technology.
| Measure | Alfa Romeo Junior ElettricaElettrica | Leapmotor B05Base |
|---|---|---|
| Official range (WLTP) | 255 miles (better) | 236 miles |
| Estimated motorway rangeEVcarsguide estimate at sustained motorway speed. | 176 miles | 197 miles (better) |
| 10-80% rapid charge time | 27 min | Not available |
| Max rapid charge rate | 100 kW | Not available |
| Home AC charging | 11 kW | Not available |
| Energy consumption | 151 Wh/km | Not available |
| Usable battery capacity | 54 kWh (better) | 52 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | NMC | LFP |
| Battery architecture | 400V | Not available |
| Heat pump | Standard | Not available |
Driving & everyday use
Performance & drivetrain
Compare acceleration, power and drivetrain specifications for the selected trims.
| Measure | Alfa Romeo Junior ElettricaElettrica | Leapmotor B05Base |
|---|---|---|
| 0-62 mph | 9 sec | Not available |
| Power | 115 kW | 150 kW (better) |
| Torque | 260 Nm | Not available |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
What the critics say
See how UK motoring publications rate each car in their road tests. One car has more review coverage than the other - we show that rather than guessing.
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica
Elettrica
Leapmotor B05
Base
No critic reviews gathered yet for this car.
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Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica
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Prices & deals
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Safety & ownership confidence
Euro NCAP - Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica Elettrica
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica Elettrica
Not yet Euro NCAP tested as of 2026-05. Limited-production / halo / pre-launch / new-brand models are typically rated some time after general sale.
Warranty
Check the published battery warranty cover for each selected trim.
| Measure | Alfa Romeo Junior ElettricaElettrica | Leapmotor B05Base |
|---|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 8 years | Not available |
| Battery warranty distance | 160,000 km | Not available |
Buying options
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Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica
Used on AutoTraderLease deals
Leapmotor B05
Used on AutoTraderLease deals
Live used listings
Active inventory from independent UK dealers.
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica
- £23,0572026Car360View
- £22,8992025Car360View
Leapmotor B05
No active listings.
Frequently asked questions
What are the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica and Leapmotor B05 like on a long motorway trip?
EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 176 miles for the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica and 197 miles for the Leapmotor B05 - both below their WLTP figures, because sustained high speed is the hardest case for an EV. The Leapmotor B05 goes roughly 21 miles further between charging stops.
Which is easier to park and drive in town, the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica or the Leapmotor B05?
The two are within 29 mm on width, so neither is meaningfully easier to thread into a tight space. In a standard 2,400 mm bay that leaves about 619 mm of total clearance for the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica and about 590 mm of total clearance for the Leapmotor B05.
Which battery will hold up better as a used buy, the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica or the Leapmotor B05?
Over a 8-year ownership window EVcarsguide's degradation model projects roughly 84% battery health for the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica and 90% for the Leapmotor B05. That gives the Leapmotor B05 a modest edge in retained real-world range. The Leapmotor B05's LFP-type pack tolerates daily 100% charging, while the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica's NMC-type pack lasts longest kept to about 80% for everyday use.
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Data accuracy
Specs are sourced from manufacturer websites and manually reviewed. These figures were last verified .