Is the Alpine A290 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the Alpine A290?

Up to 218 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

How much electricity does the Alpine A290 use per 100 km?

According to the manufacturer, the Alpine A290 requires 15.80 kWh.

How far can the Alpine A290 go on a full charge?

The WLTP range is up to 380 km.

How fast can the Alpine A290 go?

The Alpine A290 reaches up to 170 km/h.

What are the Alpine A290’s length, width and height?

Overall, the Alpine A290 is 3997 mm long, 1823 mm wide and 1512 mm high.

Is the SsangYong Rexton offered with different drivetrains?

The SsangYong Rexton is available as All-Wheel Drive.

How much power does the SsangYong Rexton deliver on the road?

Up to 202 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

How much fuel does the SsangYong Rexton use?

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 8.20 L.

How fast can the SsangYong Rexton go?

The SsangYong Rexton reaches up to 184 km/h.

What are the SsangYong Rexton’s length, width and height?

Overall, the SsangYong Rexton is 4850 mm long, 1960 mm wide and 1825 mm high.

Alpine A290 vs SsangYong Rexton – Which car is better? Specs, differences & prices compared

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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 clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41100 £. That’s a price difference of around 7963 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 minimal edge – offering 218 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A290 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.60 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SsangYong Rexton performs slight better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Rexton pulls evident stronger with 441 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 141 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: SsangYong Rexton offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Alpine A290 is significantly lighter – 1479 kg compared to 2145 kg. The difference is around 666 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers significantly more room – 784 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 458 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Rexton performs decisively better – up to 1977 L, which is about 871 L more than the Alpine A290.

When it comes to payload, SsangYong Rexton noticeable takes the win – 770 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 299 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the SsangYong Rexton 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.

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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SsangYong Rexton

The SsangYong Rexton stands out in the SUV segment with its robust design and commanding presence on the road. It offers a spacious interior with high-quality materials, providing comfort and practicality for both driver and passengers. The Rexton combines off-road capability with modern technology, making it an attractive option for those seeking a versatile and durable vehicle.

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