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BMW X5 vs Alpine A390 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (625 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (77100 £ vs 57900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or Alpine A390?

BMW X5

Alpine A390

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

X5

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 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 57900 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19200 £.

As for electric range, the Alpine A390 performs decisively better – achieving up to 555 km, about 450 km more than the BMW X5.

X5

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 X5 has a noticeable edge – offering 625 HP compared to 470 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 3.90 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X5 performs to a small extent 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 hardly perceptible stronger with 824 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 74 Nm difference.

X5

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alpine A390 is barely noticeable lighter – 2121 kg compared to 2240 kg. The difference is around 119 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X5 offers a bit more room – 650 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X5 performs somewhat better – up to 1870 L, which is about 227 L more than the Alpine A390.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alpine A390 is clearly superior overall 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.

BMW X5
Alpine A390

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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 X5

The BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.

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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 X5
Alpine A390

Costs and Consumption

Price
77100 - 143500 £
Price
57900 - 66900 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 19.8 kWh
Electric Range
105 km
Electric Range
515 - 555 km
Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
89 kWh
co2
68 - 289 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2240 - 2495 kg
Curb weight
2121 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
4935 mm
Length
4615 mm
Width
2004 - 2015 mm
Width
1885 mm
Height
1755 - 1765 mm
Height
1532 mm
Max trunk capacity
1720 - 1870 L
Max trunk capacity
1643 L
Payload
565 - 705 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, 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
298 - 625 HP
Power HP
400 - 470 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 220 km/h
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Torque
661 - 824 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Power kW
295 - 345 kW
Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Alpine
Is the BMW X5 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW X5 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.