Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A290 or Toyota Corolla Cross?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Corolla Cross has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31700 £, while the Alpine A290 costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 1466 £.
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 to a small extent edge – offering 218 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 38 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A290 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Toyota Corolla Cross takes 7.60 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota Corolla Cross performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Alpine A290 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Toyota Corolla Cross is minimal lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1479 kg. The difference is around 99 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Cross offers evident more room – 425 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 99 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Cross performs slightly better – up to 1337 L, which is about 231 L more than the Alpine A290.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla Cross a bit takes the win – 560 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 89 kg.
Overall, the Toyota Corolla Cross shows itself to be shows small but notable strengths 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.
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.
detailsThe Toyota Corolla Cross is a stylish and versatile SUV that seamlessly blends the reliability of the Corolla lineage with the practicality of a modern crossover. Its spacious interior and elevated driving position provide a comfortable and commanding experience, making it an attractive choice for families and adventurers alike. With a focus on efficiency and performance, the Corolla Cross promises a smooth ride while maintaining the brand's commitment to quality and durability.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33200 - 39600 £
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Price
31700 - 41900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 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
112 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
36 - 43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1380 - 1500 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
414 - 425 L
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Length
3997 mm
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Length
4460 mm
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Width
1823 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
1512 mm
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Height
1620 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1333 - 1337 L
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Payload
471 kg
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Payload
515 - 560 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, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
177 - 218 HP
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Power HP
140 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 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 - 132 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, D
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
Toyota
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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.