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Alpine A290 vs Porsche 911 Coupe – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Alpine A290 meets Porsche 911 Coupe.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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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.

Alpine A290 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Porsche 911 Coupe costs 116800 £. That’s a price difference of around 83657 £.

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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 Porsche 911 Coupe has a decisively edge – offering 711 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 493 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche 911 Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.50 s, while the Alpine A290 takes 6.40 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche 911 Coupe performs clearly better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 160 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche 911 Coupe pulls significantly stronger with 800 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Alpine A290 offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Alpine A290 is minimal lighter – 1479 kg compared to 1525 kg. The difference is around 46 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Porsche 911 Coupe offers somewhat more room – 373 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.

When it comes to payload, Alpine A290 distinct takes the win – 471 kg compared to 310 kg. That’s a difference of about 161 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Porsche 911 Coupe proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Porsche 911 Coupe is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £116,800
911 Coupe @ Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG

Porsche 911 Coupe

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 394 - 711 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 10.1 - 13.8 L

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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Porsche 911 Coupe

The Porsche 911 Coupe continues to embody the perfect blend of tradition and innovation, offering an exhilarating driving experience that captures the essence of classic sports car performance. Its iconic design, characterised by sleek aerodynamic lines and a distinctive silhouette, pays homage to its storied heritage while integrating modern enhancements. Inside, the cabin effortlessly combines luxury with driver-focused technology, ensuring that every journey is as comfortable as it is thrilling, making it a timeless choice for enthusiasts.

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Alpine A290
Porsche 911 Coupe
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Costs and Consumption

Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
116800 - 234900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
10.1 - 13.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
229 - 312 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
63 - 64 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
1525 - 1815 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
264 - 373 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
4535 - 4572 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1852 - 1900 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1279 - 1322 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
471 kg
Payload
205 - 310 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
394 - 711 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
294 - 330 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
450 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
290 - 523 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2981 - 3996 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2022 - 2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Porsche
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.