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CUPRA Formentor vs Alpine A390 comparison

Compare performance (390 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (35,200 £ vs 57,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or Alpine A390?

CUPRA Formentor vs Alpine A390: Key differences

CUPRA Formentor

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Alpine A390

  • slightly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Formentor

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

CUPRA Formentor is significantly cheaper – starting at 35,200 £ , while the Alpine A390 costs 57,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,616 £.

As for electric range, the Alpine A390 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 551 km, about 425 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.

A390

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 Alpine A390 offers slightly more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 390 HP. That’s roughly 80 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A390 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the CUPRA Formentor takes 4.2 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alpine A390 delivers substantially more torque with 824 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 344 Nm more.

Formentor

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 terms of curb weight, CUPRA Formentor is clearly lighter – 1,434 kg compared to 2,121 kg. The difference is around 687 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Alpine A390 offers somewhat more boot space – 532 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 82 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Formentor carries only slightly more – 526 kg compared to 484 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alpine A390 is far ahead 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.

from £57,900
A390

Alpine A390

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 400 - 470 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.7 - 20.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 497 - 551 km
CUPRA Formentor
Alpine A390

Costs and Consumption

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Engine and Performance

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Dimensions and Body

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CUPRA Formentor

With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.

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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 Formentor
Alpine A390

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,200 - 62,500 £
Price
57,900 - 66,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
497 - 551 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
32 - 229 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
Curb weight
2,121 - 2,124 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
Width
1,885 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
439 - 526 kg
Payload
481 - 484 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 390 HP
Power HP
400 - 470 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 480 Nm
Torque
661 - 824 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 287 kW
Power kW
295 - 345 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Alpine
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