ALPINE A390: I WANT ONE!

EV Channels Review

The Alpine A390 emerges as a compelling electric sport fastback, successfully blending the spirit of the A110 with everyday usability. The reviewer highlights its innovative triple-motor AWD system and active torque vectoring as key differentiators, providing exceptional agility and driving engagement rarely found in EVs. The interior is praised for its sporty yet comfortable design, premium materials, and the welcome inclusion of physical controls. While official pricing is yet to be confirmed, estimated figures place it competitively against rivals like the Porsche Macan Electric and Hyundai Ioniq 5 N. The A390's performance is noted for its consistency, even at lower charge levels, and its new high-performance battery offers impressive range (up to 345 miles). The reviewer concludes that Alpine has successfully transitioned to electric power without compromising its performance DNA, delivering a stylish, clever, and genuinely fun-to-drive vehicle.