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Alpine A110 vs VW Golf comparison

Compare performance (345 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (55,200 £ vs 28,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A110 or VW Golf?

Alpine A110 vs VW Golf: Key differences

Alpine A110

  • marginally more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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VW Golf

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A110

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Golf is clearly cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Alpine A110 costs 55,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,961 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Golf uses 1.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Alpine A110 with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 5.6 L/100km.

Golf

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 Alpine A110 offers marginally more power – delivering 345 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A110 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the VW Golf takes 5.3 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 420 Nm.

A110

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: VW Golf offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Alpine A110 is slightly lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 1,307 kg. The difference is around 157 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Golf offers clearly more boot space – 381 L compared to 96 L. That’s a difference of about 285 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Golf carries substantially more – 508 kg compared to 210 kg. That’s a difference of about 298 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Golf is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £28,300
Golf

VW Golf

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.1 - 7.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 131 - 143 km
Alpine A110
VW Golf

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Dimensions and Body

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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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VW Golf

The Golf is a quietly accomplished compact that blends practicality, refinement and approachable driving manners into a very usable everyday package. It’s well built, comfortable and versatile, making it a smart choice whether you want sensible family transport or an enjoyable commuter.

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Alpine A110
VW Golf

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,200 - 282,900 £
Price
28,300 - 46,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
131 - 143 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
152 - 157 g/km
co2
25 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,150 - 1,194 kg
Curb weight
1,307 - 1,662 kg
Trunk capacity
96 L
Trunk capacity
273 - 381 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,798 mm
Width
1,789 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
166 - 210 kg
Payload
438 - 508 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
252 - 345 HP
Power HP
116 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Torque
220 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
185 - 254 kW
Power kW
85 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F, B
Brand
Alpine
Brand
VW
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