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Alpine A290 vs Suzuki Across – Which model is better for everyday use?

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

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

A290 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Alpine A290 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Suzuki Across costs 49900 £. That’s a price difference of around 16706 £.

As for range, the Alpine A290 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 380 km, about 305 km more than the Suzuki Across.

Across @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

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 Suzuki Across has a distinct edge – offering 306 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Across is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Alpine A290 takes 6.40 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Across performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Alpine A290 is clearly lighter – 1479 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 596 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Suzuki Across offers clearly perceptible more room – 490 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 164 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Suzuki Across performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1604 L, which is about 498 L more than the Alpine A290.

When it comes to payload, Alpine A290 hardly perceptible takes the win – 471 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alpine A290 proves to be secures victory with a clear margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alpine A290 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £33,200
A290 @ Alpine / Renault Group Media

Alpine A290

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 177 - 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 16.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 364 - 380 km
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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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Suzuki Across

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The Suzuki Across presents itself as a robust SUV with an emphasis on efficiency and versatility. Its design merges bold styling with practical features, making it suitable for both urban environments and off-road adventures. Inside, drivers will find a comfortable and well-equipped cabin, designed to enhance the driving experience with modern technology and ample space.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 39600 £
Price
49900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
364 - 380 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
22 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1479 kg
Curb weight
2075 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
3997 mm
Length
4635 mm
Width
1823 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1690 mm
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Max trunk capacity
1604 L
Payload
471 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 - 218 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
285 - 300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2487 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Suzuki

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Is the Alpine A290 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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