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Alpine A290 vs Skoda Scala – Differences & prices compared
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A290 or Skoda Scala?
A290
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Scala has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £, while the Alpine A290 costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 12266 £.
Scala
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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 Alpine A290 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 218 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A290 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Skoda Scala takes 8.20 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Scala performs noticeable better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A290 pulls somewhat stronger with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Scala is distinct lighter – 1199 kg compared to 1479 kg. The difference is around 280 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Scala offers clearly perceptible more room – 467 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 141 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Scala performs distinct better – up to 1410 L, which is about 304 L more than the Alpine A290.
When it comes to payload, Alpine A290 minimal takes the win – 471 kg compared to 431 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Skoda Scala shows itself to be offers a more balanced package 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.
from about £20,900
@ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard
Skoda Scala
Alpine A290
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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Skoda Scala
The Skoda Scala is a compact hatchback that seamlessly blends practicality with a touch of elegance. Its spacious interior and advanced infotainment system make it a comfortable and connected driving experience for both drivers and passengers. With its modern design and efficient performance, the Scala stands out as a versatile option in its segment, offering a compelling choice for those seeking value and style.
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@ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard
@ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard
@ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard
Alpine A290
Skoda Scala
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@ Alpine / Renault Group Media
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@ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33200 - 39600 £
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Price
20900 - 30700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 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
114 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1199 - 1271 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
467 L
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Length
3997 mm
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Length
4362 mm
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Width
1823 mm
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Width
1793 mm
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Height
1512 mm
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Height
1514 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1410 L
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Payload
471 kg
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Payload
403 - 431 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Torque
285 - 300 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 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
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 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
C, D
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
Skoda
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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.