Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Tonale or Audi A5 Sportback fits your lifestyle better.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Alfa Romeo Tonale has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the Audi A5 Sportback costs 38700 £. That’s a price difference of around 3771 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Audi A5 Sportback with 2 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Audi A5 Sportback performs clearly better – achieving up to 110 km, about 48 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A5 Sportback has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 367 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 6.20 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A5 Sportback performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A5 Sportback pulls clearly stronger with 550 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Alfa Romeo Tonale offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Tonale is to a small extent lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1770 kg. The difference is around 170 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers somewhat more room – 500 L compared to 445 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs to a small extent better – up to 1550 L, which is about 251 L more than the Audi A5 Sportback.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale slight takes the win – 535 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
The Audi A5 Sportback proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A5 Sportback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Alfa Romeo Tonale embodies the brand's timeless elegance and sporty DNA, captivating drivers with its bold design and dynamic presence on the road. Inside, the Tonale impresses with a perfect blend of luxury and cutting-edge technology, offering a sophisticated driving experience that remains true to the Alfa Romeo spirit. With its agile performance and distinctive character, the Tonale stands out in the competitive SUV market, appealing to those who seek both style and substance.
detailsThe Audi A5 Sportback seamlessly blends elegance with performance, offering a sophisticated design that captivates onlookers. Inside, the cabin exudes luxury, featuring high-quality materials and advanced technology that enhances both comfort and connectivity. With its sporty dynamics and versatile layout, the A5 Sportback is perfect for those seeking a refined driving experience without compromising on practicality.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
38700 - 68600 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
107 - 110 km
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
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co2
30 - 140 g/km
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co2
45 - 172 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
1770 - 2170 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4829 - 4835 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1429 - 1444 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
475 - 530 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
150 - 367 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
280 - 550 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
96 - 206 kW
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Power kW
110 - 270 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Audi
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The Alfa Romeo Tonale is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.