Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alpine A290 or Renault Symbioz fits your lifestyle better.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Renault Symbioz has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the Alpine A290 costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 8743 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Alpine A290 has a noticeable edge – offering 218 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 60 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 Renault Symbioz takes 9.10 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Renault Symbioz performs barely noticeable better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A290 pulls a bit stronger with 300 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Renault Symbioz is barely noticeable lighter – 1436 kg compared to 1479 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers clearly more room – 576 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 250 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Symbioz performs evident better – up to 1682 L, which is about 576 L more than the Alpine A290.
When it comes to payload, Alpine A290 a bit takes the win – 471 kg compared to 379 kg. That’s a difference of about 92 kg.
Overall, the Alpine A290 shows itself to be only a minor advantage 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.
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.
detailsThe Renault Symbioz is an innovative concept car that explores the future of autonomous and connected driving. Its design seamlessly integrates indoor living space features with cutting-edge automotive technology, creating a comfortable and modern environment. The Symbioz highlights Renault's vision of an eco-friendly and connected mobility experience, paving the way for the next generation of smart vehicles.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33200 - 39600 £
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Price
24400 - 30700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
364 - 380 km
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Electric Range
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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
102 - 134 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1479 kg
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Curb weight
1436 - 1544 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
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Length
3997 mm
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Length
4413 mm
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Width
1823 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1512 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1582 - 1682 L
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Payload
471 kg
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Payload
376 - 379 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
285 - 300 Nm
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Torque
250 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
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Power kW
103 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1333 - 1789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
Renault
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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.