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Alpine A290 vs Kia Ceed – 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 Kia Ceed?
A290
@ Alpine / Renault Group Media
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.
Kia Ceed has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23500 £, while the Alpine A290 costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 9694 £.
Ceed
@ Kia Corporation
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 has a noticeable edge – offering 218 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A290 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.50 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Ceed performs a bit better – reaching 197 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 27 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A290 pulls to a small extent stronger with 300 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 47 Nm difference.
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia Ceed is somewhat lighter – 1298 kg compared to 1479 kg. The difference is around 181 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Ceed offers slightly more room – 395 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Ceed performs somewhat better – up to 1291 L, which is about 185 L more than the Alpine A290.
When it comes to payload, Kia Ceed barely noticeable takes the win – 490 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Alpine A290 proves to be slightly ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alpine A290 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £33,200
@ Alpine / Renault Group Media
Alpine A290
Alpine A290
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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@ Alpine / Renault Group Media
Kia Ceed
The Kia Ceed stands out in the compact car segment with its sleek design and impressive handling. It offers a comfortable and well-equipped interior that appeals to both drivers and passengers. With its efficient engine options, the Ceed provides a smooth and enjoyable driving experience suitable for city commutes and longer journeys alike.
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@ Kia Corporation
@ Kia Corporation
@ Kia Corporation
Alpine A290
Kia Ceed
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33200 - 39600 £
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Price
23500 - 26300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
364 - 380 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
137 - 146 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1479 kg
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Curb weight
1298 - 1372 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
357 - 395 L
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Length
3997 mm
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Length
4315 mm
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Width
1823 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1512 mm
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Height
1447 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1253 - 1291 L
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Payload
471 kg
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Payload
478 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
100 - 140 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
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Torque
285 - 300 Nm
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
Kia
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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.