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Alpine A290 vs SsangYong Tivoli – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alpine A290 or SsangYong Tivoli?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

SsangYong Tivoli has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £, while the Alpine A290 costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 11751 £.

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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 noticeable edge – offering 218 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the SsangYong Tivoli performs barely noticeable better – reaching 181 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 11 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A290 pulls slight stronger with 300 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 20 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, SsangYong Tivoli is barely noticeable lighter – 1375 kg compared to 1479 kg. The difference is around 104 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers significantly more room – 720 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 394 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Tivoli performs noticeable better – up to 1440 L, which is about 334 L more than the Alpine A290.

When it comes to payload, Alpine A290 hardly perceptible takes the win – 471 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £21,400
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SsangYong Tivoli

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7 - 8.3 L
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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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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is a compact SUV that seamlessly blends style with practicality, making it an appealing choice for urban drivers. Its sleek design is complemented by a well-crafted interior, offering a comfortable and spacious experience for passengers. With its reliable performance and modern features, the Tivoli stands out as a versatile option in the competitive compact SUV market.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
21400 - 30300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 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
161 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
1375 - 1492 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
4225 - 4480 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1613 - 1646 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
1115 - 1440 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
425 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Alpine
Brand
SsangYong

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Is the Alpine A290 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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