Compare performance (659 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (71600 £ vs 57900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or Alpine A390?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Alpine A390 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 57900 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13714 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX: with 17.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Alpine A390 with 18.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.
As for electric range, the BMW iX performs evident better – achieving up to 701 km, about 146 km more than the Alpine A390.
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 iX has a distinct 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 iX is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Alpine A390 takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX pulls slightly stronger with 1015 Nm compared to 824 Nm. That’s about 191 Nm difference.
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 somewhat lighter – 2121 kg compared to 2525 kg. The difference is around 404 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alpine A390 offers hardly perceptible more room – 532 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.
The BMW iX comes out ahead with a more balanced overall result 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.
The BMW iX arrives like a tech-rich luxury SUV that refuses to shout, offering a serene yet authoritative road presence that suits both city commutes and long-distance cruising. Inside, its minimalist cabin wraps high-quality materials and clever interfaces around a driver-focused layout, making it feel more like a forward-thinking lounge than just another electric appliance — and yes, it still delivers the dynamic driving character you'd expect from a BMW.
detailsThe 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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Price
71600 - 108400 £
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Price
57900 - 66900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 19.8 kWh
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
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Electric Range
515 - 555 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
89 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2525 - 2655 kg
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Curb weight
2121 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
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Length
4615 mm
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Width
1970 mm
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Width
1885 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1532 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1643 L
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Payload
505 - 575 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
408 - 659 HP
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Power HP
400 - 470 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 - 220 km/h
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Torque
700 - 1015 Nm
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Torque
661 - 824 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
300 - 485 kW
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Power kW
295 - 345 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Alpine
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The BMW iX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.