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Alpine A290 vs Lexus LM – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Alpine A290 meets Lexus LM.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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.

Alpine A290 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Lexus LM costs 110100 £. That’s a price difference of around 76971 £.

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 Lexus LM has a somewhat edge – offering 250 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 32 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 Lexus LM takes 8.70 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus LM performs a bit better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Lexus LM offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Alpine A290 is significantly lighter – 1479 kg compared to 2345 kg. The difference is around 866 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus LM offers decisively more room – 752 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 426 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus LM performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1191 L, which is about 85 L more than the Alpine A290.

When it comes to payload, Lexus LM slightly takes the win – 535 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alpine A290 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alpine A290 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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 LM

The Lexus LM represents a bold step in the luxury MPV segment, combining opulence with advanced technology to offer a first-class travel experience. Its design features a commanding presence with a sleek exterior and an exceptionally refined interior, featuring plush materials and cutting-edge connectivity options. Passengers can indulge in unparalleled comfort, making it an ideal choice for those who prioritise elegance and serenity on the move.

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Alpine A290
Lexus LM
A290 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
110100 - 132000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.20 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
163 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
2345 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
110 - 752 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
5125 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1940 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
752 - 1191 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
525 - 535 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
250 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
190 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
184 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2487 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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.