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Alpine A290 vs Hyundai IONIQ 9 – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alpine A290 or Hyundai IONIQ 9?

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

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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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 costs 58700 £. That’s a price difference of around 25543 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alpine A290: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Hyundai IONIQ 9 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.10 kWh.

As for range, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 performs evident better – achieving up to 620 km, about 240 km more than the Alpine A290.

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 Hyundai IONIQ 9 has a decisively edge – offering 428 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the Alpine A290 takes 6.40 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 performs slightly better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 9 pulls convincingly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Alpine A290 is convincingly lighter – 1479 kg compared to 2594 kg. The difference is around 1115 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers slight more room – 338 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 performs significantly better – up to 2419 L, which is about 1313 L more than the Alpine A290.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 9 clearly perceptible takes the win – 643 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 172 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai IONIQ 9 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Hyundai IONIQ 9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.9 - 20.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 600 - 620 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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Hyundai IONIQ 9

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
58700 - 74400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
600 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
110 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
2594 - 2689 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
338 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
5060 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1790 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
2419 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
586 - 643 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
218 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 200 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
160 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Hyundai

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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.