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Alpine A290 vs Mitsubishi Outlander – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A290 or Mitsubishi Outlander?

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 Mitsubishi Outlander costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 9677 £.

As for range, the Alpine A290 performs significantly better – achieving up to 380 km, about 295 km more than the Mitsubishi Outlander.

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 Mitsubishi Outlander has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 306 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 88 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 Mitsubishi Outlander takes 7.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 170 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alpine A290 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1479 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 591 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Outlander offers evident more room – 495 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 169 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi Outlander performs noticeable better – up to 1404 L, which is about 298 L more than the Alpine A290.

When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi Outlander evident takes the win – 595 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 124 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alpine A290 shows itself to be edges ahead 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 £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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Mitsubishi Outlander

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The Outlander continues to impress with its spacious interior and versatile seating options, making it a top choice for families on the go. With its sleek design and thoughtful features, this SUV effortlessly combines style and practicality, ensuring a comfortable ride for all passengers. Additionally, the Outlander's advanced safety technologies provide peace of mind, making it a reliable companion for both daily commutes and weekend adventures.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
42800 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
83 - 85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
19 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
2070 - 2120 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
4719 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1746 - 1750 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
1404 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
545 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2360 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Mitsubishi

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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.