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Alpine A110 vs Volvo EC40 – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Alpine A110 meets Volvo EC40.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A110 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media

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.

Volvo EC40 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46600 £, while the Alpine A110 costs 55200 £. That’s a price difference of around 8622 £.

EC40 @ Volvo Cars

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 Volvo EC40 has a distinct edge – offering 442 HP compared to 345 HP. That’s roughly 97 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A110 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Volvo EC40 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alpine A110 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 285 km/h, while the Volvo EC40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 105 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EC40 pulls distinct stronger with 670 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm difference.

A110 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Volvo EC40 offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Alpine A110 is clearly lighter – 1150 kg compared to 2065 kg. The difference is around 915 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo EC40 offers significantly more room – 404 L compared to 96 L. That’s a difference of about 308 L.

When it comes to payload, Volvo EC40 decisively takes the win – 435 kg compared to 210 kg. That’s a difference of about 225 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo EC40 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo EC40 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £46,600
EC40 @ Volvo Cars

Volvo EC40

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 238 - 442 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.2 - 17.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 488 - 584 km

Alpine A110

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.

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Volvo EC40

The Volvo EC40 seamlessly combines cutting-edge technology with sleek Scandinavian design, offering a refined driving experience. With its advanced safety features and user-friendly infotainment system, this model caters to both seasoned drivers and modern tech enthusiasts. The vehicle's impressive efficiency and environmentally conscious engineering make it a standout choice for those seeking sustainability without compromising on style.

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Alpine A110
Volvo EC40
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EC40 @ Volvo Cars

Costs and Consumption

Price
55200 - 282900 £
Price
46600 - 59000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.2 - 17.3 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
488 - 584 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
co2
152 - 157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1150 - 1194 kg
Curb weight
2065 - 2185 kg
Trunk capacity
96 L
Trunk capacity
404 L
Length
4181 mm
Length
4440 mm
Width
1798 mm
Width
1873 mm
Height
1252 mm
Height
1591 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1196 L
Payload
166 - 210 kg
Payload
395 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
252 - 345 HP
Power HP
238 - 442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
250 - 285 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Torque
420 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
185 - 254 kW
Power kW
175 - 325 kW
Engine capacity
1798 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the Alpine A110?

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.