Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Tonale or Citroen C3 Aircross?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen C3 Aircross has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16200 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 18780 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 5.30 L. The difference is about 4 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs significantly better – achieving up to 400 km, about 338 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Tonale has a clearly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.30 s. That’s about 6.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs barely noticeable better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Citroen C3 Aircross tops out at 201 km/h. The difference is around 11 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls distinct stronger with 320 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 90 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, Citroen C3 Aircross is clearly perceptible lighter – 1312 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 288 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers hardly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs slight better – up to 1600 L, which is about 50 L more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale somewhat takes the win – 535 kg compared to 462 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 kg.
Overall, the Alfa Romeo Tonale 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 Citroen C3 Aircross exudes a distinctive, contemporary charm with its robust design and elevated stance. It's perfectly suited for urban driving, offering a comfortable and spacious interior that can accommodate both passengers and luggage with ease. The vehicle combines practicality with a touch of adventure, making it a versatile choice for both city commutes and weekend getaways.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
16200 - 28200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 18.3 kWh
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
303 - 400 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
0 - 134 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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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
1312 - 1608 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4395 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1640 - 1660 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
407 - 462 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
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
101 - 145 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
143 - 201 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
96 - 206 kW
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Power kW
74 - 107 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Citroen
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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.