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Alpine A290 vs BMW i7 – Differences & prices compared
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A290 or BMW i7?
A290
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Alpine A290 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the BMW i7 costs 99200 £. That’s a price difference of around 66000 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alpine A290: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the BMW i7 with 18.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.70 kWh.
As for range, the BMW i7 performs evident better – achieving up to 624 km, about 244 km more than the Alpine A290.
i7
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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 BMW i7 has a decisively edge – offering 659 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 441 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Alpine A290 takes 6.40 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW i7 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 i7 pulls significantly stronger with 1100 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 800 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 significantly lighter – 1479 kg compared to 2595 kg. The difference is around 1116 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW i7 offers evident more room – 500 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 174 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW i7 slightly takes the win – 535 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW i7 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW i7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £99,200
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BMW i7
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 i7
The new BMW i7 epitomises luxury and innovation, seamlessly blending advanced technology with elegant design. Its interior offers an unparalleled experience, with premium materials and cutting-edge features that create a tranquil yet engaging atmosphere for both driver and passengers. The i7's performance is both dynamic and efficient, demonstrating BMW's commitment to sustainable driving without compromising on the exhilarating drive the brand is known for.
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Alpine A290
BMW i7
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33200 - 39600 £
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Price
99200 - 157000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh
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Electric Range
364 - 380 km
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Electric Range
559 - 624 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
101.70 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1479 kg
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Curb weight
2595 - 2770 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
3997 mm
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Length
5391 mm
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Width
1823 mm
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Width
1950 mm
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Height
1512 mm
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Height
1544 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
471 kg
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Payload
480 - 535 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
Reduction 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
455 - 659 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
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Torque
285 - 300 Nm
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Torque
650 - 1100 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
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Power kW
335 - 485 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2022 - 2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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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.