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Alpine A290 vs Toyota Corolla – Which one offers the better deal?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alpine A290 or Toyota Corolla fits your lifestyle better.
A290
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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.
Toyota Corolla has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £, while the Alpine A290 costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 4594 £.
Corolla
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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 slightly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A290 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota Corolla performs minimal 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:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Toyota Corolla is barely noticeable lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1479 kg. The difference is around 59 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla offers hardly perceptible more room – 361 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Alpine A290 performs minimal better – up to 1106 L, which is about 54 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, Alpine A290 hardly perceptible takes the win – 471 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Alpine A290 shows itself to be edges ahead 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 £33,200
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Alpine A290
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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Toyota Corolla
The Toyota Corolla Hatchback stands out with its sleek design and modern aesthetic, making it a desirable option for those seeking both style and practicality. Inside, the cabin offers a comfortable and contemporary environment with high-quality materials and advanced technology features that enhance the driving experience. On the road, the Corolla Hatchback delivers a smooth and responsive drive, backed by a reliable performance that has become synonymous with the Toyota brand.
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Alpine A290
Toyota Corolla
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33200 - 39600 £
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Price
28600 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 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
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
43 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
1420 - 1460 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Length
3997 mm
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Length
4370 mm
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Width
1823 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1512 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
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Payload
471 kg
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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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 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 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
-
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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 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 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
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
Toyota
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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.