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The Alpine A290 is a state-of-the-art city car that serves as your trusty sidekick for urban adventures. With its distinctive design, zippy performance, and surprisingly good fuel efficiency, it stands out from the crowd in a market that often plays it far too safe for comfort. Think of it as the lively friend who always knows how to keep things interesting while fitting neatly into the tightest parking spaces. Learn more about the Alpine A290.

Explore each Alpine A290 variant with detailed specifications and features
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Starting from £9,000
1.0-litre 3-cylinder petrol, 72hp
The A290 Pure is the entry-level variant that doesn’t skimp on character. With its bold styling and a compact footprint, it’s tailor-made to dart through congested streets. Expect a no-nonsense experience with just enough features to keep you comfy and connected. The bright and spirited design includes multiple colour options that allow you to express your personality while zipping around town. It's also fitted with a practical infotainment setup that includes Bluetooth connectivity, making it easy to jam out to your favourite tunes while on the go. And let's not forget the fuel economy; it saves your pennies in the long run, too! Perfect for urban commuting, this pint-sized dynamo makes every trip an adventure! Compare A290 trims.

The A290 is designed for the city dweller. It's compact yet surprisingly stylish, allowing you to weave through traffic and squeeze into those impossibly tight spots without a hitch. Unlike most of its dull counterparts, the A290 flaunts its individuality with striking colour options and a design that’s more fashion statement than car. With its economical engine and wallet-friendly running costs, you’ll find it an ideal partner for those urban escapades. Need to pop to the shops or dash to a café? The A290 does that effortlessly while looking fabulous, of course.
But it’s not just about looks and size! The A290’s punchy yet efficient 1.0-litre engine means you can zip about town while keeping your fuel costs down. With a realistic mileage of around 52mpg, you won't have to break the bank every time you fill up — and thanks to its responsive steering and compact dimensions, driving in busy city streets becomes a doddle! Plus, it’s loaded with safety features like automatic emergency braking and lane-departure warning, making it a sensible choice for first-time drivers or those who just want a little extra peace of mind while navigating city life.

The A290 X-Play is the standout choice in the Alpine A290 lineup, striking the perfect balance of comfort and flair for city driving—think of it as your stylish sidekick that knows how to keep things cool while you navigate urban jungles. We evaluated the A290 Pure and A290 X-Play trims, comparing pricing, features, and performance. The X-Play shines with added comforts like air conditioning and parking sensors, making every city adventure a breeze!
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