The Alpine A290 is a pioneering electric hot hatch that signifies the French marque’s entry into the electric sports car market. Embodying Alpine's core principles of performance, agility and lightweight design, the A290 is a compelling automotive package, one whose compact size ensures it’s ready for the rigours of urban motoring.
Moreover, the A290 symbolises Alpine's commitment to innovative, sustainable mobility. With its 217 bhp electric motor, it promises thrilling driving dynamics while ensuring everyday practicality. Developed on the Ampere Small platform, it features advanced connectivity and customisable driving modes, catering to performance enthusiasts, style-conscious and eco-aware drivers alike.
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The Alpine A290 exemplifies modern automotive design with its sleek, muscular appearance and compact dimensions. Measuring a little less than four metres in length, this electric hot hatch boasts a widened track for a more aggressive stance, courtesy of the Ampere Small platform.
The Alpine design team's attention to detail is clearly evident. For instance, distinctive X-shaped headlamps are reminiscent of those used by rally cars – and refined aerodynamic features include a ducktail spoiler and wide side skirts. The vehicle rides on 19-inch alloy wheels too, further enhancing its sporty allure.
Inside, a driver-oriented cockpit features a three-spoke sports steering wheel, advanced digital displays that offer immersive, intuitive control and high-quality materials. The A290's design seamlessly blends form and function, creating a vehicle that is both visually stunning and exhilarating to drive.
The A290 possesses impressive performance attributes, tailored for both everyday use and dynamic driving experiences. Powered by a 217 bhp electric motor, it accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in just 6.4 seconds, making it one of the top performers in its segment. It does this while producing zero harmful emissions and offering a range of 236 miles.
This impressive vehicle features Alpine Torque Pre-control, a sophisticated torque management system that ensures optimal traction and control. The car’s bespoke suspension, including hydraulic bump stops and multi-link rear suspension, offers a balanced blend of agility and stability. Furthermore, a lightweight design and low centre of gravity ensure enhanced handling and responsiveness.
Equipped with Brembo brakes and customisable driving modes, including a sport-oriented 'Overtake' function, the A290 delivers an exhilarating yet controlled motoring experience, maintaining Alpine's enviable driving pleasure legacy.
Ready to experience the thrill of the Alpine A290 for yourself? Our team is here to help you explore its features, browse our latest offers, and answer any questions. Better yet, pre-book a test drive and feel the exhilarating performance first-hand.
Whether you're ready to make the A290 yours or simply want to learn more, we look forward to welcoming you to John Clark Alpine in Aberdeen.
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