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Alpine A290 vs Lexus LC Coupe comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (33,200 £ vs 105,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A290 or Lexus LC Coupe?

Alpine A290 vs Lexus LC Coupe: Key differences

Alpine A290

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  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space

Lexus LC Coupe

  • significantly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h

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

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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.

Alpine A290 is significantly cheaper – starting at 33,200 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 72,214 £.

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 Lexus LC Coupe offers significantly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 246 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Coupe is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Alpine A290 takes 6.4 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Coupe is visibly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 530 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Alpine A290 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Alpine A290 is markedly lighter – 1,554 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 376 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Alpine A290 offers visibly more boot space – 326 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 129 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LC Coupe carries slightly more – 465 kg compared to 396 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alpine A290 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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A290

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/100km
  • Electric Range : 364 - 380 km
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Alpine A290

The Alpine A290 brings Alpine's racing-bred spirit to the road with taut handling, razor-sharp steering and a compact, cheeky silhouette that's impossible to ignore. It's a car for drivers who want pure fun rather than family practicality — a playful, stylish pocket rocket that makes every back road feel like a racetrack and hands out smiles with the key.

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The Lexus LC is a striking grand tourer that fuses Japanese craftsmanship with theatrical styling; slipping into its cockpit feels like being handed a bespoke suit—polished, dramatic and effortlessly comfortable. It prefers to seduce rather than shout, delivering a serene yet engaging drive for buyers who want presence and refinement without supercar fuss.

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Lexus LC Coupe

Costs and Consumption
Price
33,200 - 39,600 £
Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
184 - 262 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,554 kg
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Length
3,990 mm
Length
4,770 mm
Width
1,820 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,520 mm
Height
1,345 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,106 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
396 kg
Payload
445 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
359 - 464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Lexus
Is the Alpine A290 offered with different drivetrains?

The Alpine A290 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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