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Alpine A290 vs Audi A6 Limousine – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alpine A290 or Audi A6 Limousine?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Alpine A290 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Audi A6 Limousine costs 47600 £. That’s a price difference of around 14400 £.

As for range, the Alpine A290 performs significantly better – achieving up to 380 km, about 275 km more than the Audi A6 Limousine.

A6 Limousine @ Audi AG

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 Audi A6 Limousine has a decisively edge – offering 367 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Limousine is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Alpine A290 takes 6.40 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 Limousine performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 Limousine pulls convincingly stronger with 550 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm difference.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alpine A290 is evident lighter – 1479 kg compared to 1845 kg. The difference is around 366 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A6 Limousine offers evident more room – 492 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 166 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A6 Limousine clearly perceptible takes the win – 625 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 154 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A6 Limousine 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 £47,600
A6 Limousine @ Audi AG

Audi A6 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 6.9 L
  • Electric Range : 97 - 105 km
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Alpine A290

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The Alpine A290 embodies a thrilling blend of modern design and exhilarating performance, capturing the spirit of the brand's racing heritage. With its agile handling and responsive drive, this compact vehicle promises an engaging experience both on the road and the track. Inside, it features a driver-focused cockpit that seamlessly integrates technology and comfort, making every journey an adventure.

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Audi A6 Limousine

The Audi A6 Limousine seamlessly blends sophistication with performance, embodying the perfect balance between comfort and dynamic driving. Its sleek design and meticulously crafted interior provide an elegant atmosphere, while the advanced technology enhances the driving experience. With a reputation for reliability and innovation, the A6 stands out in the executive saloon segment, appealing to drivers who appreciate both style and substance.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
47600 - 68100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
97 - 105 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
49 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
1845 - 2220 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
4999 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1452 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
471 kg
Payload
535 - 625 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
243 - 250 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Audi

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Is the Alpine A290 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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