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Alpine A290 vs Kia Sorento – 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 Sorento?
A290
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Alpine A290 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Kia Sorento costs 46000 £. That’s a price difference of around 12849 £.
As for range, the Alpine A290 performs decisively better – achieving up to 380 km, about 325 km more than the Kia Sorento.
Sorento
@ 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 Kia Sorento has a to a small extent 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 evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8.80 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Sorento performs to a small extent better – reaching 201 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Sorento pulls distinct stronger with 440 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm difference.
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Kia Sorento offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Alpine A290 is distinct lighter – 1479 kg compared to 1854 kg. The difference is around 375 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sorento offers decisively more room – 705 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 379 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sorento performs significantly better – up to 2100 L, which is about 994 L more than the Alpine A290.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sorento distinct takes the win – 684 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 213 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Kia Sorento proves to be leads convincingly overall and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia Sorento is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £46,000
@ Kia Corporation
Kia Sorento
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 Sorento
The Kia Sorento is a versatile SUV that seamlessly blends style and practicality, making it an appealing choice for families and adventurers alike. With its spacious interior and thoughtful design features, it ensures a comfortable driving experience on both urban roads and country excursions. Additionally, the Sorento offers a suite of advanced safety technologies, enhancing peace of mind for its passengers.
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@ Kia Corporation
@ Kia Corporation
@ Kia Corporation
Alpine A290
Kia Sorento
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33200 - 39600 £
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Price
46000 - 59300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7.2 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
55 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
37 - 174 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
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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 - 7
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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
1854 - 2105 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Length
3997 mm
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Length
4810 - 4815 mm
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Width
1823 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Height
1512 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2100 L
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Payload
471 kg
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Payload
455 - 684 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
177 - 218 HP
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Power HP
194 - 252 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 201 km/h
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Torque
285 - 300 Nm
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Torque
367 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
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Power kW
142 - 185 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 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
B, E, F
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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.