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Alpine A290 vs Genesis GV60 – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alpine A290 or Genesis GV60?

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

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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 significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Genesis GV60 costs 46900 £. That’s a price difference of around 13697 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alpine A290: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Genesis GV60 with 16.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.

As for range, the Genesis GV60 performs evident better – achieving up to 561 km, about 181 km more than the Alpine A290.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV60 has a decisively edge – offering 490 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 272 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV60 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Alpine A290 takes 6.40 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis GV60 performs noticeable better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 65 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis GV60 pulls clearly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 400 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 terms of boot space, the Genesis GV60 offers significantly more room – 680 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 354 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV60 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1460 L, which is about 354 L more than the Alpine A290.

Who wins the race?

The Genesis GV60 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Genesis GV60 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £46,900
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Genesis GV60

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 229 - 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 19 kWh
  • Electric Range : 501 - 561 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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Genesis GV60

The GV60 is an exciting model in the world of electric vehicles, offering a unique blend of cutting-edge technology and luxurious design. With its bold styling and advanced features, this crossover aims to set new standards for electric mobility. Enthusiasts will appreciate its dynamic driving experience and the refreshing take it brings to the premium electric car segment.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
46900 - 63800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19 kWh
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
501 - 561 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
84 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
680 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
4545 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
1460 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
229 - 490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
185 - 235 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
168 - 360 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Genesis

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Is the Alpine A290 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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