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BMW 7 Series vs Alpine A390 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (571 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (101500 £ vs 57900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Alpine A390?

BMW 7 Series

Alpine A390

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

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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 A390 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 57900 £, while the BMW 7 Series costs 101500 £. That’s a price difference of around 43628 £.

As for range, the Alpine A390 performs significantly better – achieving up to 555 km, about 475 km more than the BMW 7 Series.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 7 Series has a a bit edge – offering 571 HP compared to 470 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A390 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the BMW 7 Series takes 4.30 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 7 Series performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alpine A390 tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A390 pulls slight stronger with 824 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 24 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Alpine A390 is minimal lighter – 2121 kg compared to 2255 kg. The difference is around 134 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 7 Series offers minimal more room – 540 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

Who wins the race?

The Alpine A390 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alpine A390 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Alpine A390

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 400 - 470 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.7 - 19.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 515 - 555 km
BMW 7 Series
Alpine A390

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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

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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Costs and Consumption

Price
101500 - 127500 £
Price
57900 - 66900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 19.8 kWh
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
515 - 555 km
Battery Capacity
17.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
89 kWh
co2
74 - 160 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 74 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2255 - 2525 kg
Curb weight
2121 kg
Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
5391 mm
Length
4615 mm
Width
1950 mm
Width
1885 mm
Height
1544 mm
Height
1532 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1643 L
Payload
605 - 665 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
300 - 571 HP
Power HP
400 - 470 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 220 km/h
Torque
670 - 800 Nm
Torque
661 - 824 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
220 - 420 kW
Power kW
295 - 345 kW
Engine capacity
2993 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Alpine
Is the BMW 7 Series offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW 7 Series is available as All-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.