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Alpine A290 vs Maxus Euniq 5 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alpine A290 or Maxus Euniq 5?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Alpine A290 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Maxus Euniq 5 costs 46400 £. That’s a price difference of around 13228 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alpine A290: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s convincingly more efficient than the Maxus Euniq 5 with 22.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 6.80 kWh.

As for range, the Alpine A290 performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 380 km, about 20 km more than the Maxus Euniq 5.

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 to a small extent edge – offering 218 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Alpine A290 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Maxus Euniq 5 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Maxus Euniq 5 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 310 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Maxus Euniq 5 offers slightly more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.

In curb weight, Alpine A290 is noticeable lighter – 1479 kg compared to 1810 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alpine A290 offers convincingly more room – 326 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 326 L.

When it comes to payload, Maxus Euniq 5 somewhat takes the win – 541 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 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
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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
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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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Maxus Euniq 5

The Maxus Euniq 5 stands out as a versatile and environmentally friendly option in the MPV market. It combines sleek, modern design elements with a spacious interior, making it ideal for families or those needing extra space. Its electric powertrain not only ensures a smooth driving experience but also reflects a commitment to sustainability.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
46400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
22.60 kWh
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
360 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
6
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
1810 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
4825 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1800 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
471 kg
Payload
541 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Maxus

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Is the Alpine A290 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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