Compare performance (218 HP vs 196 HP), boot space and price (33,200 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A290 or Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is somewhat cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Alpine A290 costs 33,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,180 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is marginally more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 15.8 kWh/100km for the Alpine A290. That’s a difference of about 0.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 445 km, about 65 km more than the Alpine A290.
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 offers somewhat more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A290 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.7 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer delivers moderately more torque with 360 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is only slightly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,554 kg. The difference is around 116 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers substantially more boot space – 597 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 271 L.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer carries clearly more – 502 kg compared to 396 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Alpine A290 brings Alpine's racing-bred spirit to the road with taut handling, razor-sharp steering and a compact, cheeky silhouette that's impossible to ignore. It's a car for drivers who want pure fun rather than family practicality — a playful, stylish pocket rocket that makes every back road feel like a racetrack and hands out smiles with the key.
detailsThe Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.
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Price
33,200 - 39,600 £
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Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
364 - 380 km
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Electric Range
83 - 445 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 - 132 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
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,554 kg
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Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,820 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
396 kg
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Payload
434 - 502 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
177 - 218 HP
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Power HP
130 - 196 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
285 - 300 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
Vauxhall
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