Two cars, one duel: Alpine A110 meets Mercedes V Class.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes V Class has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48200 £, while the Alpine A110 costs 55200 £. That’s a price difference of around 7078 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alpine A110 manages with 6.70 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Mercedes V Class with 7.10 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Alpine A110 has a evident edge – offering 345 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 108 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A110 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alpine A110 performs distinct better – reaching 285 km/h, while the Mercedes V Class tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 65 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes V Class pulls a bit stronger with 500 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes V Class offers convincingly more seating capacity – 6 vs 2.
In curb weight, Alpine A110 is significantly lighter – 1150 kg compared to 2192 kg. The difference is around 1042 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes V Class offers clearly more room – 1410 L compared to 96 L. That’s a difference of about 1314 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes V Class significantly takes the win – 908 kg compared to 210 kg. That’s a difference of about 698 kg.
The Mercedes V Class proves to be barely ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes V Class is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Alpine A110 is a stunning testament to modern automotive design, seamlessly blending performance with elegance. Its lightweight construction contributes to an exhilarating driving experience, making it a true driver's car. With its distinctive styling and agile handling, the A110 captures the spirit of classic sports cars while embracing contemporary technology.
detailsThe Mercedes-Benz V-Class exemplifies luxury and versatility in the world of multi-purpose vehicles. Its spacious interior is designed to accommodate both family adventures and executive travel with supreme comfort. With advanced technology and premium materials, the V-Class offers an unparalleled driving experience that seamlessly blends practicality with elegance.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
55200 - 282900 £
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Price
48200 - 83300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
152 - 157 g/km
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co2
187 - 232 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
2
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Seats
6
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1150 - 1194 kg
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Curb weight
2192 - 2464 kg
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Trunk capacity
96 L
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Trunk capacity
610 - 1410 L
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Length
4181 mm
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Length
4895 - 5370 mm
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Width
1798 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Height
1252 mm
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Height
1901 - 1908 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
4200 - 5010 L
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Payload
166 - 210 kg
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Payload
636 - 908 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
252 - 345 HP
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
250 - 285 km/h
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Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
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Torque
370 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
185 - 254 kW
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Power kW
120 - 174 kW
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Engine capacity
1798 cm3
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Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Alpine A110 is available as Rear-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.