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Alpine A290 vs Hyundai Tucson – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alpine A290 or Hyundai Tucson fits your lifestyle better.

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.

Hyundai Tucson has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30600 £, while the Alpine A290 costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 2537 £.

As for range, the Alpine A290 performs significantly better – achieving up to 380 km, about 310 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

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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 Tucson has a slightly edge – offering 252 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A290 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Tucson performs a bit better – reaching 194 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Tucson pulls to a small extent stronger with 367 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 67 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 hardly perceptible lighter – 1479 kg compared to 1520 kg. The difference is around 41 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers significantly more room – 620 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 294 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs distinct better – up to 1799 L, which is about 693 L more than the Alpine A290.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Tucson slightly takes the win – 545 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 74 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai Tucson shows itself to be secures victory with a clear margin and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Hyundai Tucson

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 252 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 6.9 L
  • Electric Range : 64 - 70 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 Tucson

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Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
30600 - 46300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
64 - 70 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
22 - 156 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
1520 - 1889 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
4510 - 4520 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1865 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
1721 - 1799 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
525 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
136 - 252 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 194 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
265 - 367 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
100 - 185 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, B
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Hyundai

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Is the Alpine A290 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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