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Alpine A290 vs BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe – Which car suits you better?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alpine A290 or BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe?
A290
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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.
Alpine A290 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 12514 £.
4 Series Gran Coupe
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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 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe has a decisively edge – offering 392 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 174 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Alpine A290 takes 6.40 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe performs evident 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: BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe pulls decisively stronger with 650 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm difference.
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alpine A290 is to a small extent lighter – 1479 kg compared to 1695 kg. The difference is around 216 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers clearly perceptible more room – 470 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 144 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe performs to a small extent better – up to 1290 L, which is about 184 L more than the Alpine A290.
When it comes to payload, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe barely noticeable takes the win – 480 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 £45,700
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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
Alpine A290
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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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe combines elegance and athleticism in a design that is both dynamic and sophisticated. Its spacious interior and attention to detail create a premium driving experience, enveloping passengers in luxury and comfort. Advanced technology and a seamless integration of driving assistance features ensure that every journey is as enjoyable as it is exhilarating.
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Alpine A290
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33200 - 39600 £
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Price
45700 - 68000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
364 - 380 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
131 - 179 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
59 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1479 kg
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Curb weight
1695 - 1935 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
3997 mm
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Length
4783 mm
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Width
1823 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1512 mm
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Height
1442 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1290 L
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Payload
471 kg
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Payload
480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
177 - 218 HP
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Power HP
184 - 392 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
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Torque
285 - 300 Nm
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
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Power kW
135 - 288 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
BMW
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Is the Alpine A290 offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-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.