Bringing car spotting into perspective
Background grid Alpine A290 Hatchback 2024-present Mercedes-Benz 123 Sedan 1976-1986
Spec height1 59.8 in 2 
+ 3.35 in
1 56.5 in Spec height1
2 157.1 in Spec length
+ 28.94 in 1 186 in Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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Mercedes-Benz 123 Sedan 1976 - 1986
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Mercedes-Benz
123
Sedan
Gen. 1 | 1976 - 1986
Spotted in Switzerland 14″
Alpine A290 5-door Hatchback 2024 - present
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Alpine
A290
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 1 | 2024 - present
Spotted in Switzerland 19″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz 123 (W123) Sedan 1976 vs. Alpine A290 (P01) 5-door Hatchback 2024


Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz 123 (W123) Sedan 1976 is 28.94 in longer and 3.35 in lower compared to Alpine A290 (P01) 5-door Hatchback 2024. It offers 55% less cargo space.4,5

Mid-size
+3
Size class
Mini
186 in
+28.9
Length
157.1 in
70.2 in
Width2
71.7 in
+1.5
-- in
Width incl. mirrors
79.53 in
56.5 in
Height1
59.8 in
+3.3
110 in
+10.4
Wheelbase
99.6 in
-- in
Ground clearance3
-- in
-- lbs
Weight4,6
3426 lbs
-- mi
Range max.
236.1 mi
5
Seats max.
5
17.7 cu ft
+54%
Cargo volume EU4
11.5 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
39.1 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ --
Price EU7
€ 38700
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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inch
Quick Facts
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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