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Alpine A290 vs Peugeot Expert Transporter – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alpine A290 or Peugeot Expert Transporter fits your lifestyle better.

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

A290 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Peugeot Expert Transporter has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32100 £, while the Alpine A290 costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 1041 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Alpine A290: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s decisively more efficient than the Peugeot Expert Transporter with 23.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 7.80 kWh.

As for range, the Alpine A290 performs minimal better – achieving up to 380 km, about 28 km more than the Peugeot Expert Transporter.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Alpine A290 has a slightly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 38 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A290 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Peugeot Expert Transporter takes 10.50 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot Expert Transporter performs barely noticeable better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot Expert Transporter pulls distinct stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

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 slightly lighter – 1479 kg compared to 1722 kg. The difference is around 243 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot Expert Transporter performs decisively better – up to 6600 L, which is about 5494 L more than the Alpine A290.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot Expert Transporter decisively takes the win – 1226 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 755 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot Expert Transporter shows itself to be has a very small edge 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.

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Peugeot Expert Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.2 - 6.5 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 23.6 - 24 kWh
  • Electric Range : 221 - 352 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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Peugeot Expert Transporter

The Peugeot Expert Transporter is a versatile and efficient choice for those in need of a reliable work vehicle. With its modern design and practical interior, this van offers ample space for both cargo and passengers, making it suitable for various professional requirements. Its advanced driving technologies and economical performance further enhance its appeal among business users looking for a blend of functionality and comfort.

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Alpine A290
Peugeot Expert Transporter
A290 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
32100 - 51300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
69 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
1722 - 2260 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
3997 mm
Length
4980 - 5330 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1895 - 1935 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 6600 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
840 - 1226 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1499 - 2184 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Peugeot
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.