Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW iX2 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 43100 £, while the Alpine A390 costs 57900 £. That’s a price difference of around 14743 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX2: with 15.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Alpine A390 with 18.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.40 kWh.
As for range, the Alpine A390 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 555 km, about 77 km more than the BMW iX2.
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 A390 has a distinct edge – offering 470 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 157 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A390 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the BMW iX2 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alpine A390 performs a bit better – reaching 220 km/h, while the BMW iX2 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A390 pulls significantly stronger with 824 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, BMW iX2 is minimal lighter – 1960 kg compared to 2121 kg. The difference is around 161 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alpine A390 offers barely noticeable more room – 532 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Alpine A390 performs somewhat better – up to 1643 L, which is about 243 L more than the BMW iX2.
The Alpine A390 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alpine A390 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The BMW iX2 cuts a sporty silhouette and delivers the buttoned-up premium feel you expect from the brand, wrapped in a compact electric package that’s easy to live with. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want engaging city driving, clever cabin tech and a touch of eco-conscious flair without giving up the fun behind the wheel.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43100 - 54800 £
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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
15.3 - 16.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 19.8 kWh
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Electric Range
449 - 478 km
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Electric Range
515 - 555 km
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Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1960 - 2095 kg
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Curb weight
2121 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
4554 mm
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Length
4615 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1885 mm
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Height
1560 mm
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Height
1532 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1400 L
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Max trunk capacity
1643 L
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Payload
500 - 510 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Power HP
400 - 470 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 220 km/h
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Torque
250 - 494 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
150 - 230 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
2024
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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 iX2 is available as Front-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.