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Alpine A110 vs VW Grand California comparison

Compare performance (345 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (55,200 £ vs 70,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A110 or VW Grand California?

Alpine A110 vs VW Grand California: Key differences

Alpine A110

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • considerably lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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VW Grand California

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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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 55,200 £ , while the VW Grand California costs 70,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,994 £.

Grand California

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Alpine A110 offers substantially more power – delivering 345 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: VW Grand California offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Alpine A110 is considerably lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 3,052 kg. The difference is around 1,902 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Alpine A110 offers significantly more boot space – 96 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 96 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Grand California carries considerably more – 448 kg compared to 210 kg. That’s a difference of about 238 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alpine A110 is clearly superior overall 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 £55,200
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Alpine A110

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 252 - 345 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.7 - 6.9 L/100km
Alpine A110
VW Grand California

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Alpine A110

The Alpine A110 is a lightweight sports car celebrated for its razor-sharp handling and pure, driver-focused character. With a minimalist cabin and finely tuned balance, it feels alive on twisty roads and rewards precision rather than brute force.

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VW Grand California

The Grand California is Volkswagen's remarkable take on the camper van, blending practicality with comfort for the ultimate road trip experience. With ample space for both living and storage, it's designed for adventure seekers who don't want to compromise on amenities. Whether you're exploring coastal roads or setting up camp in the mountains, the Grand California offers a perfect home away from home.

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VW Grand California

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,200 - 282,900 £
Price
70,200 - 77,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
152 - 157 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,150 - 1,194 kg
Curb weight
3,052 - 3,354 kg
Trunk capacity
96 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
5,986 - 6,836 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Width
2,040 mm
Height
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Height
2,839 - 2,971 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
166 - 210 kg
Payload
146 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
252 - 345 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
185 - 254 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
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Brand
Alpine
Brand
VW
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