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Alpine A290 vs Peugeot Boxer – 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 Peugeot Boxer?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Alpine A290 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Peugeot Boxer costs 33500 £. That’s a price difference of around 285 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alpine A290: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the Peugeot Boxer with 26.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 10.40 kWh.

As for range, the Peugeot Boxer performs slightly better – achieving up to 424 km, about 44 km more than the Alpine A290.

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 Peugeot Boxer has a noticeable edge – offering 279 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

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

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot Boxer pulls distinct stronger with 450 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Peugeot Boxer offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Alpine A290 is significantly lighter – 1479 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 596 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot Boxer performs significantly better – up to 17000 L, which is about 15894 L more than the Alpine A290.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot Boxer significantly takes the win – 2080 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 1609 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot Boxer proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot Boxer is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Peugeot Boxer

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.5 - 9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 26.20 kWh
  • Electric Range : 424 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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Peugeot Boxer

The Peugeot Boxer stands out in the commercial vehicle market with its robust design and spacious interior, making it an ideal choice for businesses in need of a reliable transport solution. Its efficiency and versatility are complemented by a range of advanced features aimed at enhancing driver comfort and safety. Whether navigating urban streets or long-distance routes, the Peugeot Boxer delivers a smooth and dependable driving experience.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
33500 - 57800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
26.20 kWh
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
97.80 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 233 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
90 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
2075 - 2940 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
3997 mm
Length
5413 - 6363 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
2050 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
2254 - 2850 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
10000 - 17000 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
560 - 2080 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
120 - 279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
90 - 170 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
320 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
88 - 205 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2184 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Peugeot

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Is the Alpine A290 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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