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Alpine A290 vs Lexus UX – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alpine A290 or Lexus UX?

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

A290 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Alpine A290 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Lexus UX costs 37900 £. That’s a price difference of around 4757 £.

UX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor 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 Alpine A290 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 218 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 19 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 UX takes 7.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus UX performs slight better – reaching 177 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 7 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alpine A290 is minimal lighter – 1479 kg compared to 1495 kg. The difference is around 16 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alpine A290 offers hardly perceptible more room – 326 L compared to 320 L. That’s a difference of about 6 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus UX performs to a small extent better – up to 1231 L, which is about 125 L more than the Alpine A290.

When it comes to payload, Lexus UX evident takes the win – 615 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 144 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alpine A290 proves to be has the upper hand 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 UX

The Lexus UX is a compact SUV that effortlessly blends sleek design with urban agility, making it a perfect choice for city driving. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, offering both comfort and sophistication with high-quality materials and advanced technology features. This vehicle provides a smooth and refined driving experience, making it both a practical and stylish option for modern motorists.

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

Costs and Consumption

Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
37900 - 54100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 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
113 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
1495 - 1555 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
4495 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1840 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1540 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
555 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
199 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
177 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
146 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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.