Compare performance (1,020 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (94,300 £ vs 57,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model S or Alpine A390?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Alpine A390 is substantially cheaper – starting at 57,900 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,420 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model S is somewhat more efficient: consuming 16.8 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the Alpine A390. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers visibly more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 193 km more than the Alpine A390.
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 Tesla Model S offers considerably more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 470 HP. That’s roughly 550 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Alpine A390 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
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, Tesla Model S is very slightly lighter – 2,092 kg compared to 2,121 kg. The difference is around 29 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers clearly more boot space – 799 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 267 L.
When it comes to payload, the Alpine A390 carries only slightly more – 484 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.
The Tesla Model S holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
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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
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 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
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
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Curb weight
2,121 - 2,124 kg
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
5,021 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,987 mm
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Width
1,885 mm
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Height
1,431 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
432 - 442 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
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Power HP
400 - 470 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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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
493 - 750 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
2025
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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
Tesla
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Brand
Alpine
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