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Alpine A290 vs Lexus LBX – Differences & prices compared

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

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

A290 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Lexus LBX has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28300 £, while the Alpine A290 costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 4894 £.

LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

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 Alpine A290 has a distinct edge – offering 218 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A290 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.20 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 170 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A290 pulls noticeable stronger with 300 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 115 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, Lexus LBX is to a small extent lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1479 kg. The difference is around 199 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus LBX offers minimal more room – 332 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 6 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alpine A290 performs somewhat better – up to 1106 L, which is about 112 L more than the Lexus LBX.

When it comes to payload, Lexus LBX minimal takes the win – 475 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alpine A290 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

from about £33,200
A290 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media

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
  • Electric Range : 364 - 380 km

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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Lexus LBX

The Lexus LBX represents a new era of compact luxury crossovers, blending a sleek design with exceptional craftsmanship. This model offers an impressive balance of performance and comfort, making it an appealing option for urban driving and longer journeys alike. Inside, the cabin features high-quality materials and innovative technology, ensuring a driving experience that is both sophisticated and connected.

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Alpine A290
Lexus LBX
A290 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media
LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
28300 - 40000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
102 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
36 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
1280 - 1365 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
4190 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1560 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
185 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Lexus
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.