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BMW i7 vs Alpine A390 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (659 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (99200 £ vs 57900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Alpine A390?

BMW i7

Alpine A390

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

i7

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Alpine A390 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 57900 £, while the BMW i7 costs 99200 £. That’s a price difference of around 41314 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW i7: with 18.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Alpine A390 with 18.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.20 kWh.

As for range, the BMW i7 performs slightly better – achieving up to 624 km, about 69 km more than the Alpine A390.

i7

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 BMW i7 has a noticeable edge – offering 659 HP compared to 470 HP. That’s roughly 189 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Alpine A390 takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW i7 performs slightly 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: BMW i7 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 1100 Nm compared to 824 Nm. That’s about 276 Nm difference.

i7

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, Alpine A390 is distinct lighter – 2121 kg compared to 2595 kg. The difference is around 474 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alpine A390 offers minimal more room – 532 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.

Who wins the race?

The BMW i7 proves to be shows small but notable strengths and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW i7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £99,200
i7

BMW i7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 455 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 - 20.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 559 - 624 km
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BMW i7
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BMW i7

The BMW i7 is a quietly imposing electric limousine that wraps advanced tech and traditional Bavarian comfort in a futuristic skin. For buyers after serene luxury with a mischievous streak, it pampers rear-seat occupants while reminding the driver that BMW still knows how to make a big car feel alive.

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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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i7

Costs and Consumption
Price
99200 - 157000 £
Price
57900 - 66900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 19.8 kWh
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
515 - 555 km
Battery Capacity
101.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
89 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2595 - 2770 kg
Curb weight
2121 kg
Trunk capacity
500 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
480 - 535 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
400 - 470 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 220 km/h
Torque
650 - 1100 Nm
Torque
661 - 824 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
295 - 345 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2022 - 2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Alpine

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Is the BMW i7 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or 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.