Compare performance (218 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (33,200 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A290 or Honda e:Ny1?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Alpine A290 is barely cheaper – starting at 33,200 £ , while the Honda e:Ny1 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 249 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Alpine A290 is slightly more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 18.2 kWh/100km for the Honda e:Ny1. That’s a difference of about 2.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Honda e:Ny1 offers barely more range – reaching up to 412 km, about 32 km more than the Alpine A290.
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 Alpine A290 offers only slightly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A290 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Honda e:Ny1 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Alpine A290 is marginally faster – reaching 170 km/h, while the Honda e:Ny1 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Honda e:Ny1 delivers only slightly more torque with 310 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Alpine A290 is somewhat lighter – 1,554 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 176 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Honda e:Ny1 offers marginally more boot space – 361 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Honda e:Ny1 offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,176 L, about 70 L more than the Alpine A290.
When it comes to payload, the Alpine A290 carries slightly more – 396 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.
The Alpine A290 is clearly ahead 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.
The Alpine A290 brings Alpine's racing-bred spirit to the road with taut handling, razor-sharp steering and a compact, cheeky silhouette that's impossible to ignore. It's a car for drivers who want pure fun rather than family practicality — a playful, stylish pocket rocket that makes every back road feel like a racetrack and hands out smiles with the key.
detailsThe Honda e:Ny1 arrives as a cheeky, compact electric crossover that blends bold styling with clever practicality, perfect for city life and weekend escapes. Inside it's clean and tech-forward, offering a relaxed driving experience with enough space and refinement to make daily commutes feel surprisingly grown-up — and yes, the smile factor is real.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
33,200 - 39,600 £
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Price
33,400 - 36,000 £
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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/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
364 - 380 km
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Electric Range
412 km
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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
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
SUV
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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
1,554 kg
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Curb weight
1,730 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
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Length
3,990 mm
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Length
4,387 mm
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Width
1,820 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Height
1,520 mm
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Height
1,584 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
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Payload
396 kg
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Payload
350 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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
177 - 218 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
285 - 300 Nm
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Torque
310 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
150 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
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
Honda
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