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Alpine A290 vs Lexus RZ – Which model is better for everyday use?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alpine A290 or Lexus RZ fits your lifestyle better.
A290
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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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Lexus RZ costs 47600 £. That’s a price difference of around 14477 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lexus RZ: with 14.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Alpine A290 with 15.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.
As for range, the Lexus RZ performs somewhat better – achieving up to 429 km, about 49 km more than the Alpine A290.
RZ
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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 RZ has a evident edge – offering 313 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RZ is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the Alpine A290 takes 6.40 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alpine A290 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Lexus RZ tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lexus RZ pulls noticeable stronger with 432 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 132 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, Alpine A290 is noticeable lighter – 1479 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 476 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus RZ offers evident more room – 522 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 196 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Lexus RZ performs evident better – up to 1515 L, which is about 409 L more than the Alpine A290.
When it comes to payload, Lexus RZ evident takes the win – 685 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 214 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Lexus RZ 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 £47,600
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Lexus RZ
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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Lexus RZ
The Lexus RZ stands out in the electric vehicle lineup with its sleek and aerodynamic design that blends luxury with futuristic elements. Inside, the RZ offers a sophisticated cabin filled with high-quality materials and advanced technology features, ensuring both comfort and connectivity for every journey. As Lexus's first dedicated all-electric model, the RZ represents the brand's bold step towards a more sustainable driving experience without compromising on performance or style.
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@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Alpine A290
Lexus RZ
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33200 - 39600 £
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Price
47600 - 62700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 18.2 kWh
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Electric Range
364 - 380 km
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Electric Range
404 - 429 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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
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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
1955 - 2055 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Length
3997 mm
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Length
4905 mm
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Width
1823 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Height
1512 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1515 L
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Payload
471 kg
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Payload
465 - 685 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
177 - 218 HP
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
285 - 300 Nm
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Torque
266 - 432 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
Lexus
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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.