Electric car comparison

Alpine A290 Electric vs Hyundai IONIQ 3

Compare the headline figures first, then inspect every available specification, trim and supported-market price below.

A A

Reference model

Alpine A290 Electric

Current
Range
310 km*
Battery
52 kWh
DC charging
75 kW
0–100 km/h
7.4 s

Hatchback · FWD · 5 seats

B H

Reference model

Hyundai IONIQ 3

Upcoming
Range
375 km*
Battery
58 kWh
DC charging
85 kW
0–100 km/h
9.6 s

Hatchback · FWD · 5 seats

Data checked 17 July 2026

Headline figures use the available longest-range variant on each side. Range and charge times are real-world estimates.

Data-led verdict

PlugSphere Smart Score

A transparent score for this comparison pair only, calculated from available range, charging, efficiency, performance, practicality and EV-capability data.

High data confidence · 92% coverage
A

Alpine A290 Electric

91 /100

Smart Score verdict

Hyundai IONIQ 3 leads

3-point advantage in this pairing

Pair-relative, not a universal vehicle rating. Missing categories do not become zero.

B

Hyundai IONIQ 3

Leads
94 /100
Score categoryA · A290 ElectricB · IONIQ 3
Range 25% weight 83/100 100/100 Leads
Charging 25% weight 94/100 100/100 Leads
Efficiency 15% weight 92/100 100/100 Leads
Performance 10% weight 100/100 Leads 77/100
Practicality 15% weight 87/100 100/100 Leads
EV capability 10% weight 100/100 Leads 60/100

Compared 12 of 13 possible metrics. The strongest value in a numeric pair receives 100 and the other is scaled proportionally; capability features use present/not-present values. Categories without comparable data are excluded and remaining weights are renormalized.

Side by side

Full specification comparison

Every available field for the two reference variants, grouped so differences are easy to scan.

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Specification A Reference model Alpine A290 Electric B Reference model Hyundai IONIQ 3
Range & energy
Estimated real-world range* 310 km 375 km Better
Useable battery 52 kWh 58 kWh
Efficiency 168 Wh/km 155 Wh/km Better
One-stop range 326 km 399 km Better
Charging
Onboard AC charger 11 kW 22 kW Better
Typical DC charging power 75 kW 85 kW Better
Estimated 10–80% DC time 29.0 min 29.0 min
Charge port Type 2 CCS Type 2 CCS
Plug & Charge Yes Yes
Battery preconditioning Yes Better No
Body & practicality
Body style Hatchback Hatchback
Seats 5 5
Cargo volume 326 L 441 L Better
Curb weight 1,554 kg 1,580 kg
Dimensions Not available in source data Not available in source data
Roof rack possible No No
Performance
0–100 km/h 7.4 s Better 9.6 s
Drivetrain FWD FWD
Capability & battery
Towing capacity 500 kg Not available
Towbar approved Yes Better No
Heat pump Yes Better No
Battery chemistry NCM NCM
Vehicle-to-load (V2L) Yes Yes
Vehicle-to-home (V2H) Yes Yes
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) Yes Yes
Bidirectional charging Yes Yes
Availability
Current status Current Upcoming
Available from July 2024 September 2026
Safety
Euro NCAP safety rating 4 stars Not available
*Estimated mixed-condition real-world range. “Better” appears only where direction is generally useful; neutral characteristics do not receive simplistic winner labels.

Market by market

Price comparison

Compare the lowest stored current or upcoming trim price for each supported market.

Market A Alpine A290 Electric B Hyundai IONIQ 3
Country Germany From €38,700 From €27,000 (estimate) Estimated price
Country Netherlands From €36,600 From €28,000 (estimate) Estimated price
Country United Kingdom From £29,750 From £25,000 (estimate) Estimated price

Prices include VAT where supplied by the source. “From” is the lowest current or upcoming trim price stored for that market; estimates are explicitly marked.

Versions at a glance

Variants and model years

Each side uses the same labels and order, making trims easier to scan without decoding a compressed specification line.

A

Model family

Alpine A290 Electric trims

2 versions
  • A290 Electric 180 hp

    Current
    Model years
    2024–present
    Range
    310 km*
    Battery
    52 kWh
    Drive
    FWD
  • A290 Electric 220 hp

    Current
    Model years
    2024–present
    Range
    305 km*
    Battery
    52 kWh
    Drive
    FWD
B

Model family

Hyundai IONIQ 3 trims

2 versions
  • IONIQ 3 61 kWh (MY27)

    Upcoming
    Model years
    2026–present
    Range
    375 km*
    Battery
    58 kWh
    Drive
    FWD
  • IONIQ 3 42.2 kWh (MY27)

    Upcoming
    Model years
    2026–present
    Range
    265 km*
    Battery
    41 kWh
    Drive
    FWD

A290 Electric vs IONIQ 3 — common questions

Answers derived from the current PlugSphere vehicle records.

Which has more range: Alpine A290 Electric or Hyundai IONIQ 3?

Alpine A290 Electric has an estimated 310 km of mixed-condition range and Hyundai IONIQ 3 has 375 km. That gives Hyundai IONIQ 3 a 65 km advantage in this database.

Which charges faster: Alpine A290 Electric or Hyundai IONIQ 3?

Alpine A290 Electric is listed at 75 kW typical DC power and Hyundai IONIQ 3 at 85 kW. Actual charging time also depends on battery size, temperature and the charging curve.

Which scores better: Alpine A290 Electric or Hyundai IONIQ 3?

Hyundai IONIQ 3 leads this pair-relative Smart Score by 3 points: 91/100 versus 94/100. The score uses only comparable PlugSphere fields and is not a universal vehicle rating.

Are Morocco prices available for Alpine A290 Electric and Hyundai IONIQ 3?

PlugSphere only shows a price where the vehicle database contains a supported market record. If Morocco is absent from the price table, no Moroccan price is inferred or converted.

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