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Nissan Ariya vs Alpine A390 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Nissan Ariya or Alpine A390 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Nissan Ariya has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37300 £, while the Alpine A390 costs 57900 £. That’s a price difference of around 20580 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Nissan Ariya: with 17.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Alpine A390 with 18.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

As for range, the Alpine A390 performs slight better – achieving up to 555 km, about 24 km more than the Nissan Ariya.

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Engine and Performance:

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 barely noticeable edge – offering 470 HP compared to 435 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A390 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Nissan Ariya takes 5 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alpine A390 performs minimal better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Nissan Ariya tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A390 pulls distinct stronger with 824 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 224 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Nissan Ariya is hardly perceptible lighter – 1980 kg compared to 2121 kg. The difference is around 141 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alpine A390 offers a bit more room – 532 L compared to 468 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alpine A390 performs to a small extent better – up to 1643 L, which is about 293 L more than the Nissan Ariya.

Who wins the race?

The Alpine A390 proves to be wins solidly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alpine A390 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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

Nissan Ariya

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The Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.

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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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Nissan Ariya
Alpine A390
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Costs and Consumption

Price
37300 - 54800 £
Price
57900 - 66900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 19.8 kWh
Electric Range
402 - 531 km
Electric Range
515 - 555 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 87 kWh
Battery Capacity
89 kWh
co2
0 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
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1980 - 2277 kg
Curb weight
2121 kg
Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
4595 mm
Length
4615 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1885 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1532 mm
Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
Max trunk capacity
1643 L
Payload
363 - 420 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 435 HP
Power HP
400 - 470 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 220 km/h
Torque
300 - 600 Nm
Torque
661 - 824 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 - 320 kW
Power kW
295 - 345 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Alpine
What drivetrain options does the Nissan Ariya have?

The Nissan Ariya is offered with 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.