Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Tonale meets Audi Q8 e-tron.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Alfa Romeo Tonale has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65100 £. That’s a price difference of around 30086 £.
As for range, the Audi Q8 e-tron performs clearly better – achieving up to 595 km, about 533 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q8 e-tron has a decisively edge – offering 503 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 223 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 e-tron is distinct 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 Alfa Romeo Tonale performs barely noticeable better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Audi Q8 e-tron tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q8 e-tron pulls decisively stronger with 973 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 653 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Tonale is significantly lighter – 1600 kg compared to 2585 kg. The difference is around 985 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers somewhat more room – 569 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q8 e-tron performs slight better – up to 1637 L, which is about 87 L more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q8 e-tron to a small extent takes the win – 595 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
Overall, the Audi Q8 e-tron shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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 Q8 e-tron stands out with its striking design and luxurious interior, offering a seamless blend of sophistication and cutting-edge technology. This all-electric SUV not only promises an exhilarating driving experience but also emphasizes sustainability without compromising on performance. With its spacious cabin and advanced infotainment features, the Q8 e-tron is sure to appeal to those seeking both comfort and efficiency in their next vehicle.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
65100 - 102800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
456 - 595 km
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
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co2
30 - 140 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
2585 - 2725 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4915 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1937 - 1994 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1617 - 1683 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1567 - 1637 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
515 - 595 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
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
340 - 503 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 206 kW
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Power kW
250 - 370 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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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.