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Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica vs Skoda Epiq
Selected trimElettricaChange trim255 mi · 54 kWh · £33,900
At a glance
In this comparison, Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica leads on charging speed, while the Skoda Epiq leads on value for money, family practicality and running costs.
Which should you choose?
Choose the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica if...
- you need the fastest charging of these options
Choose the Skoda Epiq if...
- you want the most for your money - best overall spec per pound
- you need the most family-friendly option with good safety and space
- you want the lowest running costs - from just 1.7p per mile on off-peak electricity
How we reached the recommendation
Verdict
Our take
The Skoda Epiq leads in the most categories, but each car here has its strengths.
ValueSkoda
Alfa Romeo
4.6
Skoda
5.5
Motorway Range
Alfa Romeo
3.8
Skoda
4
Too close to call
FamilySkoda
Alfa Romeo
2.4
Skoda
4.5
ChargingAlfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo
3.9
Skoda
3.2
Cost Per MileSkoda
Alfa Romeo
5.6
Skoda
9.2
City Driving
Alfa Romeo
8
Skoda
7.8
Too close to call
What each car does better
See the specification differences behind the verdict, with supporting figures for each advantage.
Key specifications
Compare the key specifications for your selected trims.
| Measure | Alfa Romeo Junior ElettricaElettrica | Skoda EpiqSE L 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £33,900 | £24,950 (better) |
| Official range | 255 miles (better) | 190 miles |
| Boot space | 400 L | 475 L (better) |
| 10-80% rapid charge | 27 min (better) | 28 min |
| 0-62 mph | 9 sec (better) | 9.8 sec |
Size Comparison
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Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica
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Length
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica4,173mm-27mm
Skoda Epiq4,200mm
Width
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica1,781mm-17mm
Skoda Epiq1,798mm
Height
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica1,532mm-49mm
Skoda Epiq1,581mm
Space, size & parking
Parking & manoeuvring
Compare exterior dimensions to assess how each car fits UK parking spaces.
| Measure | Alfa Romeo Junior ElettricaElettrica | Skoda EpiqSE L 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,173 mm | 4,200 mm |
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,781 mm (better) | 1,798 mm |
| Width with mirrors out | 1,981 mm | Not available |
| Height | 1,532 mm | 1,581 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.5 m (better) | 10.7 m |
| Clearance in a standard bayA standard UK parking bay is 2,400 mm wide. | 619 mm spare (better) | 602 mm spare |
People & luggage
Compare seating, child-seat mounting points, boot space and towing capacity.
| Measure | Alfa Romeo Junior ElettricaElettrica | Skoda EpiqSE L 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | Not available | 5 |
| ISOFIX child-seat points | 2 | Not available |
| Boot space (seats up) | 400 L | 475 L (better) |
| Boot space (seats down) | 1265 L | 1345 L (better) |
| Frunk | 0 L | 25 L (better) |
| Towing capacity (braked) | 0 kg | 1,200 kg (better) |
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.
Skoda Epiq
- At 4,200 mm, shorter than 90% of SUVs in our UK catalogue.
- One of 33 of 232 UK EVs in our catalogue with V2L (vehicle-to-load) support.
Full specifications
| Specification |  Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica Elettrica |  Skoda Epiq SE L 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4.17m | 4.20m+27mm |
| Width | 1.78m | 1.80m+17mm |
| Width (mirrors) | 1.98m | Not available |
| Height | 1.53m | 1.58m+49mm |
| Wheelbase | 2.56m | 2.60m+39mm |
| Ground Clearance | Not available | 125mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Boot (seats up) | 400L | 475L (better) |
| Boot (seats down) | 1265L | 1345L (better) |
| Frunk | Not available | 25L (better) |
| Seats | Not available | 5 |
| Practicality | ||
| Turning Circle | 10.5m (better) | 10.68m |
| Kerb Weight | 1,545kg | 1,542kg (better) |
| Towing Capacity | Not available | 1,200kg (better) |
| Electric | ||
| Battery | 54kWh (better) | 38.5kWh |
| Range (WLTP) | 255 mi (better) | 190 mi |
| Max DC Charge | 100kW (better) | 90kW |
| Pricing | ||
| UK MSRP | £33,900 | £24,950 (better) |
| Price after EV grant | £32,400 (-£1,500) | £23,450 (-£1,500) (better) |
| Details | ||
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| 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 | Skoda EpiqSE L 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Official range (WLTP) | 255 miles (better) | 190 miles |
| Estimated motorway rangeEVcarsguide estimate at sustained motorway speed. | 176 miles (better) | 158 miles |
| 10-80% rapid charge time | 27 min (better) | 28 min |
| Max rapid charge rate | 100 kW (better) | 90 kW |
| Home AC charging | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Energy consumption | 151 Wh/km | Not available |
| Usable battery capacity | 54 kWh (better) | 37 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | NMC | LFP |
| Battery architecture | 400V | Not available |
| Heat pump | Standard (better) | Not standard |
Driving & everyday use
Performance & drivetrain
Compare acceleration, power and drivetrain specifications for the selected trims.
| Measure | Alfa Romeo Junior ElettricaElettrica | Skoda EpiqSE L 40 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-62 mph | 9 sec (better) | 9.8 sec |
| Power | 115 kW (better) | 99 kW |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 267 Nm (better) |
| 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
Skoda Epiq
SE L 40
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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 | Skoda EpiqSE L 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 8 years | Not available |
| Battery warranty distance | 160,000 km | Not available |
Buying options
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Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica
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Skoda Epiq
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica worth the extra £8,950 over the Skoda Epiq?
The Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica costs £8,950 more than the Skoda Epiq. For that premium it adds 65 miles more WLTP range and a 0.8s quicker 0-62mph time. The Skoda Epiq is not just cheaper - it also offers 75 litres more boot space. On EVcarsguide's combined category scores, the Skoda Epiq comes out ahead overall.
Which is cheaper to own over 5 years, the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica or the Skoda Epiq?
The Skoda Epiq is £8,950 cheaper to buy. The Skoda Epiq is cheaper to charge, roughly £136 a year versus £168 for the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica, at 8,000 miles on an off-peak home tariff. Add 5 years of charging and the Skoda Epiq comes out roughly £9,110 cheaper overall. These figures cover list price and home charging only - insurance, servicing, tyres and depreciation will move the real total.
What are the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica and Skoda Epiq like on a long motorway trip?
EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 176 miles for the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica and 158 miles for the Skoda Epiq - both below their WLTP figures, because sustained high speed is the hardest case for an EV. The Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica goes roughly 18 miles further between charging stops. Both rapid-charge to 80% in a similar time, around 27-28 minutes.
Which is easier to park and drive in town, the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica or the Skoda Epiq?
The two are within 17 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 602 mm of total clearance for the Skoda Epiq.
Which battery will hold up better as a used buy, the Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica or the Skoda Epiq?
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 Skoda Epiq. That gives the Skoda Epiq a modest edge in retained real-world range. The Skoda Epiq'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
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