Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Tonale or BYD Seal 6?
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 minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 1877 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the BYD Seal 6 with 1.70 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
As for range, the BYD Seal 6 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 100 km, about 38 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 Alfa Romeo Tonale has a evident edge – offering 280 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs a bit better – reaching 212 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.
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 slight lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1710 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.
Boot capacity is identical – both offer 500 L of storage.
In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs slight better – up to 1550 L, which is about 15 L more than the BYD Seal 6.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale a bit takes the win – 535 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
The Alfa Romeo Tonale proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Tonale 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 BYD Seal 6 is a captivating electric sedan that captures attention with its sleek design and modern aerodynamics. With a strong focus on sustainability, it offers an impressive electric driving experience, combining efficiency with cutting-edge technology. The Seal 6 stands out in the EV market for its luxurious interior and innovative features, making it a strong contender for drivers looking to embrace the future of transportation.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
36800 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 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
50 - 100 km
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
30 - 140 g/km
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co2
38 - 60 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1710 - 1805 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1535 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
435 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
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
184 - 212 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 206 kW
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Power kW
135 - 156 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 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
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
BYD
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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.