Compare performance (460 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 – Tesla Model Y 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.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Tesla Model Y is clearly 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 Tesla Model Y is substantially more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the Alpine A390. That’s a difference of about 5.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers moderately more range – reaching up to 622 km, about 71 km more than the Alpine A390.
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 very slightly more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Alpine A390 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Alpine A390 delivers somewhat more torque with 824 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 164 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model Y is very slightly lighter – 1,976 kg compared to 2,121 kg. The difference is around 145 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers markedly more boot space – 836 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 304 L.
When it comes to payload, the Alpine A390 carries very slightly more – 484 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.
The Tesla Model Y is decisively 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.
The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.
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
34,300 - 53,100 £
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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
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
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Curb weight
2,121 - 2,124 kg
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Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,920 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
435 - 472 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Power HP
400 - 470 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 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
420 - 660 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
220 - 338 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
2,025 - 2,026
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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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