Global EV Comparison: Alpine A290 220 hp vs Mini Cooper SE vs BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA.
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General Info
| Property | Alpine A290 220 hp | Mini Cooper SE | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2023-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | France | China | China |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €41900 | €36900 | €32990 |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €33990 | €27449 |
| GCC Score | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.7 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Alpine A290 220 hp | Mini Cooper SE | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 183 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 364 km | 402 km | 427 km |
| Range (GCC) | 309 km | 288 km | 363 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 55 kWh | 54.2 kWh | 62 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 52 kWh | 49.2 kWh | 60.4 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.8 kWh/100 km | 17.1 kWh/100 km | 16.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.94 km/kWh | 5.85 km/kWh | 6.01 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.1 | 5.7 | 6.7 |
Charging
| Property | Alpine A290 220 hp | Mini Cooper SE | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 100 kW | 95 kW | 88 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.5 | 4.9 | 5.6 |
Performance
| Property | Alpine A290 220 hp | Mini Cooper SE | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | EESM | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 160 kW | 160 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 215 hp | 215 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 300 Nm | 330 Nm | 310 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4 s | 6.7 s | 7 s |
| Top Speed | 170 km/h | 170 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 |
Dimensions
| Property | Alpine A290 220 hp | Mini Cooper SE | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3997 mm | 3858 mm | 4290 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2020 mm | 1967 mm | 2012 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1823 mm | 1756 mm | 1770 mm |
| Height | 1512 mm | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2534 mm | 2526 mm | 2700 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Alpine A290 220 hp | Mini Cooper SE | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1479 kg | 1600 kg | 1658 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 326 l | 200 l | 345 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1106 l | 800 l | 1310 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
