Alpine A290 (2024) specs, price, ratings and reviews
Sporty electric hot-hatch on the CMF-BEV platform (shared with Renault 5 E-Tech).
from € 38,700
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Specifications
- Generation
- (2024+)
| Body style | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Power (hp) | 220 |
| 0–100 km/h (seconds) | 6.4 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 170 |
| Length (mm) | 3,997 |
| Width, excl. mirrors (mm) | 1,823 |
| Height (mm) | 1,512 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 1,479 |
| Range (WLTP, km) | 380 |
| Battery capacity (kWh — larger = longer range) | 52 |
| Fast charging, public charger (kW, peak) | 100 |
| Boot (l) | 326 |
| Consumption (WLTP, kWh per 100 km — lower is better) | 15.6 |
Fast charging at a public charger (10→80%)
| Charging situation | 10→80% (minutes) |
|---|---|
| At the car's own maximum charging rate (100 kW) | ~ 35 |
| At a 150 kW charger | ~ 35 |
| At a 50 kW charger | ~ 70 |
Charging at home uses AC power and is slower: a home wallbox typically delivers 7.4 to 11 kW. That is separate from the fast-charge times shown above.
More on this: fast charging in practice, public charging and charging passes.
Frequently asked
What does the Alpine A290 cost roughly?
Indicative starting price € 38,700 (reference date 2026-01-01). Not an offer.
What is the WLTP range of the Alpine A290?
380 km WLTP (manufacturer figure). Owners typically report less in everyday driving, especially in cold weather. See the reviews below.
How long does fast-charging the Alpine A290 take (10→80%)?
Roughly 35 minutes on a 100 kW charger (10→80%, factory calculation, indicative). Actual time depends on battery temperature and the charging curve — the car's charging speed drops as the battery fills.
How big is the battery in the Alpine A290?
52 kWh usable capacity (manufacturer figure). Check the warranty terms of the specific car for capacity retention.
What does the Alpine A290 use in real-world driving?
The factory WLTP figure is 15.6 kWh/100 km. Owners typically report more in mixed use, with the usual winter penalty. See the owner experiences below.
How much boot space does the Alpine A290 have?
326 litres (manufacturer figure). See the spec sheet for the full dimensions.
Owner experiences
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In depth
Alpine's first volume EV (manufacturer figure, indicative).
Alpine A290, in brief
The A290: a hatchback with 5 seats and 5 doors, on the market since 2024. Drivetrain: electric. Under the bonnet: 220 hp.
In practice
380 km WLTP range from a 52 kWh battery (factory figure, real-world differs). Rapid charging up to 100 kW (factory figure).
Practical figures
Cargo room: 326 l. From 38,700 euro, indicative (as of 2026-01-01). No offer, no sale through this site. The quoted values come from the manufacturer and open registers, not our own tests. A per-category score appears as soon as a traceable source is available. Trim, options and weight differ between versions. Verify the exact specs with the manufacturer.
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