Current
- Range
- 320 km*
- Battery
- 50.8 kWh
- DC charging
- 79 kW
- 0–100 km/h
- 9.0 s
SUV · FWD · 5 seats
Electric car comparison
Change carsAlfa Romeo Junior Elettrica vs CUPRA Born
Compare the headline figures first, then inspect every available specification, trim and supported-market price below.
Current
- Range
- 485 km*
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- DC charging
- 115 kW
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.0 s
Hatchback · RWD · 5 seats
Data checked 17 July 2026
Headline figures use the available longest-range variant on each side. Range and charge times are real-world estimates.
Data-led verdict
PlugSphere Smart Score
A transparent score for this comparison pair only, calculated from available range, charging, efficiency, performance, practicality and EV-capability data.
A
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica
78
/100
Smart Score verdict
CUPRA Born leads
21-point advantage in this pairing
Pair-relative, not a universal vehicle rating. Missing categories do not become zero.
B
Leads
CUPRA Born
99
/100
| Score category | A · Junior Elettrica | B · Born |
|---|---|---|
| Range 25% weight | 66/100 | 100/100 Leads |
| Charging 25% weight | 85/100 | 97/100 Leads |
| Efficiency 15% weight | 100/100 Leads | 98/100 |
| Performance 10% weight | 78/100 | 100/100 Leads |
| Practicality 15% weight | 100/100 Leads | 98/100 |
| EV capability 10% weight | 20/100 | 100/100 Leads |
Compared 12 of 13 possible metrics. The strongest value in a numeric pair receives 100 and the other is scaled proportionally; capability features use present/not-present values. Categories without comparable data are excluded and remaining weights are renormalized.
Side by side
Full specification comparison
Every available field for the two reference variants, grouped so differences are easy to scan.
| Specification | A Reference model Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica | B Reference model CUPRA Born |
|---|---|---|
| Range & energy | ||
| Estimated real-world range* | 320 km | 485 km Better |
| Useable battery | 50.8 kWh | 79 kWh |
| Efficiency | 159 Wh/km Better | 163 Wh/km |
| One-stop range | 343 km | 527 km Better |
| Charging | ||
| Onboard AC charger | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Typical DC charging power | 79 kW | 115 kW Better |
| Estimated 10–80% DC time | 27.0 min Better | 29.0 min |
| Charge port | Type 2 CCS | Type 2 CCS |
| Plug & Charge | No | Yes Better |
| Battery preconditioning | No | Yes Better |
| Body & practicality | ||
| Body style | SUV | Hatchback |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 400 L Better | 385 L |
| Curb weight | 1,620 kg | 1,964 kg |
| Dimensions | Not available in source data | Not available in source data |
| Roof rack possible | No | No |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 9.0 s | 7.0 s Better |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
| Capability & battery | ||
| Towing capacity | Not available | 0 kg |
| Towbar approved | No | Yes Better |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Battery chemistry | NCM | NCM |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | No | Yes Better |
| Vehicle-to-home (V2H) | No | No |
| Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) | No | No |
| Bidirectional charging | No | Yes Better |
| Availability | ||
| Current status | Current | Current |
| Available from | April 2024 | April 2026 |
| Safety | ||
| Euro NCAP safety rating | Not available | Not available |
*Estimated mixed-condition real-world range. “Better” appears only where direction is generally useful; neutral characteristics do not receive simplistic winner labels.
Market by market
Price comparison
Compare the lowest stored current or upcoming trim price for each supported market.
| Market | A Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica | B CUPRA Born |
|---|---|---|
| Country Germany | From €39,500 | From €39,990 |
| Country Netherlands | From €35,950 | From €34,990 |
| Country United Kingdom | From £33,900 | From £35,000 (estimate) Estimated price |
Prices include VAT where supplied by the source. “From” is the lowest current or upcoming trim price stored for that market; estimates are explicitly marked.
Versions at a glance
Variants and model years
Each side uses the same labels and order, making trims easier to scan without decoding a compressed specification line.
Model family
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica trims
-
Junior Elettrica 54 kWh
Current- Model years
- 2024–present
- Range
- 320 km*
- Battery
- 50.8 kWh
- Drive
- FWD
-
Junior Elettrica 54 kWh Veloce
Current- Model years
- 2024–present
- Range
- 300 km*
- Battery
- 50.8 kWh
- Drive
- FWD
Model family
CUPRA Born trims
-
Born 170 kW - 79 kWh (MY27)
Current- Model years
- 2026–present
- Range
- 485 km*
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
Born VZ (MY27)
Current- Model years
- 2026–present
- Range
- 475 km*
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
Born 140 kW - 58 kWh (MY27)
Current- Model years
- 2026–present
- Range
- 360 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
Born 170 kW - 79 kWh (MY25-26)
Archive- Model years
- 2025–2026
- Range
- 470 km*
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
Born VZ (MY25-26)
Archive- Model years
- 2024–2026
- Range
- 465 km*
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
Born 170 kW - 77 kWh (MY25-26)
Archive- Model years
- 2024–2025
- Range
- 460 km*
- Battery
- 77 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
Born 170 kW - 77 kWh (MY22-24)
Archive- Model years
- 2022–2024
- Range
- 450 km*
- Battery
- 77 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
Born 170 kW - 59 kWh (MY25-26)
Archive- Model years
- 2024–2026
- Range
- 360 km*
- Battery
- 59 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
Born 150 kW - 59 kWh (MY25-26)
Archive- Model years
- 2025–2026
- Range
- 360 km*
- Battery
- 59 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
Born 150 kW - 58 kWh (MY22-24)
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2024
- Range
- 350 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
Born 170 kW - 58 kWh (MY22-24)
Archive- Model years
- 2022–2024
- Range
- 345 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
Junior Elettrica vs Born — common questions
Answers derived from the current PlugSphere vehicle records.
Which has more range: Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica or CUPRA Born?
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica has an estimated 320 km of mixed-condition range and CUPRA Born has 485 km. That gives CUPRA Born a 165 km advantage in this database.
Which charges faster: Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica or CUPRA Born?
Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica is listed at 79 kW typical DC power and CUPRA Born at 115 kW. Actual charging time also depends on battery size, temperature and the charging curve.
Which scores better: Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica or CUPRA Born?
CUPRA Born leads this pair-relative Smart Score by 21 points: 78/100 versus 99/100. The score uses only comparable PlugSphere fields and is not a universal vehicle rating.
Are Morocco prices available for Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica and CUPRA Born?
PlugSphere only shows a price where the vehicle database contains a supported market record. If Morocco is absent from the price table, no Moroccan price is inferred or converted.