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Alpine A290 vs Honda e:Ny1 comparison

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?

Alpine A290 vs Honda e:Ny1: Key differences

Alpine A290

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely more electric range
  • marginally more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A290

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

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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 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.

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 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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £33,200
A290

Alpine A290

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 177 - 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 364 - 380 km
Alpine A290
Honda e:Ny1

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Alpine A290

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.

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Honda e:Ny1

The 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.

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Alpine A290
Honda e:Ny1

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,200 - 39,600 £
Price
33,400 - 36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
412 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,554 kg
Curb weight
1,730 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Length
3,990 mm
Length
4,387 mm
Width
1,820 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
1,520 mm
Height
1,584 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,106 L
Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
Payload
396 kg
Payload
350 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Honda
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