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CUPRA Born vs Alpine A390 comparison
Compare performance (326 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 57,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Born or Alpine A390?
CUPRA Born vs Alpine A390: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Born
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
CUPRA Born is significantly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Alpine A390 costs 57,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,580 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the CUPRA Born is noticeably more efficient: consuming 14.1 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the Alpine A390. That’s a difference of about 4.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Born offers a bit more range – reaching up to 630 km, about 79 km more than the Alpine A390.
A390
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 Alpine A390 offers markedly more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 144 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A390 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the CUPRA Born takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Alpine A390 delivers noticeably more torque with 824 Nm compared to 545 Nm. That’s about 279 Nm more.
Born
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 terms of curb weight, CUPRA Born is a bit lighter – 1,899 kg compared to 2,121 kg. The difference is around 222 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Alpine A390 offers markedly more boot space – 532 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 147 L.
When it comes to payload, the Alpine A390 carries barely more – 484 kg compared to 461 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Alpine A390 comes out clearly ahead 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.
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Alpine A390
CUPRA Born
Alpine A390
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CUPRA Born
The CUPRA Born blends sharp, athletic styling with a playful electric character, delivering hatchback agility and hot-hatch attitude whether you're darting through the city or cruising the open road. Inside, the cabin punches above its weight with smart materials and practical space, making it a compelling pick for buyers who want electric motoring without surrendering the grin.
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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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CUPRA Born
Alpine A390
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,300 - 43,700 £
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Price
57,900 - 66,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 14.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
484 - 630 km
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Electric Range
497 - 551 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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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
Hatchback
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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
-
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Curb weight
1,899 - 2,004 kg
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Curb weight
2,121 - 2,124 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,809 mm
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Width
1,885 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
426 - 461 kg
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Payload
481 - 484 kg
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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
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 326 HP
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Power HP
400 - 470 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8 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
-
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Torque
350 - 545 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
140 - 240 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
2026
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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
CUPRA
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Brand
Alpine
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