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Alpine A390 vs BMW 7 Series comparison

Compare performance (470 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (57,900 £ vs 102,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A390 or BMW 7 Series?

Alpine A390 vs BMW 7 Series: Key differences

Alpine A390

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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BMW 7 Series

  • a bit more power
  • very slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A390

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Alpine A390 is considerably cheaper – starting at 57,900 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 102,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,914 £.

As for electric range, the Alpine A390 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 551 km, about 471 km more than the BMW 7 Series.

7 Series

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 BMW 7 Series offers a bit more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 470 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A390 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the BMW 7 Series takes 4.3 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alpine A390 delivers barely more torque with 824 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 24 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Alpine A390 is only slightly lighter – 2,121 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 134 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 7 Series offers very slightly more boot space – 540 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 7 Series carries clearly more – 665 kg compared to 484 kg. That’s a difference of about 181 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alpine A390 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £57,900
A390

Alpine A390

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 400 - 470 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.7 - 20.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 497 - 551 km
Alpine A390
BMW 7 Series

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Alpine A390

The Alpine A390 is the brand’s leap into the fast electric crossover arena, wrapping Dieppe’s lightweight ethos in a sleek, coupe-ish body with real everyday usability. If the steering and chassis feel echo the A110, this could be the enthusiast’s family EV—subtle, sharp, and très chic, with enough theatre to make the school run feel like a pit lane exit.

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BMW 7 Series

The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.

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Alpine A390
BMW 7 Series

Costs and Consumption

Price
57,900 - 66,900 £
Price
102,800 - 128,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
497 - 551 km
Electric Range
80 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
74 - 160 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,121 - 2,124 kg
Curb weight
2,255 - 2,525 kg
Trunk capacity
532 L
Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,885 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
481 - 484 kg
Payload
605 - 665 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
400 - 470 HP
Power HP
300 - 571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
661 - 824 Nm
Torque
670 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
295 - 345 kW
Power kW
220 - 420 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
Brand
Alpine
Brand
BMW
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