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Alpine A110 vs Volvo XC90 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A110 or Volvo XC90?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Alpine A110 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 55200 £, while the Volvo XC90 costs 69800 £. That’s a price difference of around 14520 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo XC90 manages with 3.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Alpine A110 with 6.70 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.

XC90 @ Volvo Cars

Engine and Performance:

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 Volvo XC90 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 455 HP compared to 345 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A110 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Volvo XC90 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alpine A110 performs evident better – reaching 285 km/h, while the Volvo XC90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 105 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC90 pulls clearly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 289 Nm difference.

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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 XC90 offers decisively more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.

In curb weight, Alpine A110 is clearly lighter – 1150 kg compared to 2080 kg. The difference is around 930 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC90 offers clearly more room – 302 L compared to 96 L. That’s a difference of about 206 L.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC90 significantly takes the win – 710 kg compared to 210 kg. That’s a difference of about 500 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Volvo XC90 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £69,800
XC90 @ Volvo Cars

Volvo XC90

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.5 - 8.5 L
  • Electric Range : 71 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 XC90

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The Volvo XC90 stands out with its elegant Scandinavian design, seamlessly blending luxury with versatility. Inside, it offers a spacious and meticulously crafted interior, showcasing high-quality materials and advanced technology. The vehicle provides a comfortable and smooth driving experience, making it a popular choice for families and long journeys.

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Alpine A110
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Costs and Consumption

Price
55200 - 282900 £
Price
69800 - 84600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
3.5 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
71 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
152 - 157 g/km
co2
79 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
7
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1150 - 1194 kg
Curb weight
2080 - 2297 kg
Trunk capacity
96 L
Trunk capacity
262 - 302 L
Length
4181 mm
Length
4953 mm
Width
1798 mm
Width
1923 mm
Height
1252 mm
Height
1771 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1816 - 1856 L
Payload
166 - 210 kg
Payload
653 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
252 - 345 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
250 - 285 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Torque
360 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
185 - 254 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1798 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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.