Alpine A290· 2026
★ 8
Hatchback2026HatchbackElectricHot Hatch
Alpine A290
8/ 10 Expert Score
Starting at$40,084
Fuel TypeElectric
Power180 hp
Range236 mi
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Trims & Variants
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Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | GT FWD | GT Premium FWD | GT Performance FWD | GTS FWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specifications | ||||
| Starting MSRP | $40,084 | $45,723 | $43,397 | $45,385 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Engine | Single Front-Mounted Electric Motor (180 hp / 132 kW) | Single Front-Mounted Electric Motor (180 hp / 132 kW) | Single Front-Mounted Electric Motor (220 hp / 160 kW) | Single Front-Mounted Electric Motor (220 hp / 160 kW) |
| Horsepower | 180 hp | 180 hp | 220 hp | 220 hp |
| City MPG | — | — | — | — |
| Highway MPG | — | — | — | — |
| 0–60 mph | 7.2s | 7.2s | 6.2s | 6.2s |
| Curb Weight | 3,197 lbs | 3,208 lbs | 3,261 lbs | 3,261 lbs |
| Features | ||||
| Blind Spot Monitor | — | — | — | — |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround View Camera | — | — | — | — |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Steering Wheel | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Heads-Up Display (HUD) | — | — | — | — |
| Keyless Entry | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Push Button Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dual-Zone Climate | — | — | — | — |
| Sunroof / Moonroof | — | — | — | — |
| Panoramic Roof | — | — | — | — |
| Fog Lights | — | — | — | — |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ventilated Seats | — | — | — | — |
| Memory Seats | — | — | — | — |
| Premium Audio | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Apple CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Gallery
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Full Specifications
Engine
Engine TypeSingle Front-Mounted Electric Motor (180 hp / 132 kW)
Displacement—
Compression Ratio—
Max Power180 hp
Max Torque214 lb-ft
Rev Limit—
Induction—
Transmission
GearboxSingle-Speed (Electric)
DriveFWD
Differential—
Clutch—
Fuel
Fuel TypeElectric
Fuel Economy (City)—
Fuel Economy (Highway)—
Fuel Economy (Combined)—
Fuel Tank—
Fuel Grade—
CO₂ Emissions0 g/km
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Performance Figures
0–60 mph7.2seconds
Top Speed99 mph
Power180hp
Torque214 lb-ft
Weight3197lbs
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Expert Scores
★ 8/10Performance7.5
Design8
Technology8
Comfort8
Value7.5
Engine7.5
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Pros & Cons
What we love
✓Most affordable way into the all-electric A290 lineup
✓180 hp single-motor FWD with a genuinely usable 236-mile WLTP range from a 52kWh battery
✓Standard adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, and forward collision warning — real ADAS, not stripped out
✓100kW DC fast charging (15-80% in ~30 min) plus a standard heat pump for cold-weather efficiency
Considerations
✕180 hp is the entry point — GT Performance offers more power for a similar or lower price
✕No premium audio or heated steering wheel — those are reserved for Premium/GTS trims
✕Not officially sold new in the US — UK-market pricing only
✕Cargo space (~326L) is modest for a 5-seat family hatchback
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The 2026 Alpine A290 has a starting price of $40,084 in the USA market. The exact price varies by trim, options and region.