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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Tonale or BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Alfa Romeo Tonale has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 10714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe with 5 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe has a noticeable edge – offering 392 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 112 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 6.20 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe 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: BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe pulls clearly stronger with 650 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 hardly perceptible lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1695 kg. The difference is around 95 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers hardly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs to a small extent better – up to 1550 L, which is about 260 L more than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Tonale proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Tonale is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 5.6 L
  • Electric Range : 62 km

Alfa Romeo Tonale

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.

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe combines elegance and athleticism in a design that is both dynamic and sophisticated. Its spacious interior and attention to detail create a premium driving experience, enveloping passengers in luxury and comfort. Advanced technology and a seamless integration of driving assistance features ensure that every journey is as enjoyable as it is exhilarating.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
45700 - 68000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
30 - 140 g/km
co2
131 - 179 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
59 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
1695 - 1935 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4783 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1442 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
1290 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
184 - 392 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
300 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
135 - 288 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
BMW
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Tonale have?

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.