Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Tonale or Citroen C5 Aircross?
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.
Citroen C5 Aircross has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 5837 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Citroen C5 Aircross with 2.50 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs significantly better – achieving up to 520 km, about 458 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 perceptible edge – offering 280 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Citroen C5 Aircross takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls slight stronger with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Tonale is hardly perceptible lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 29 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers slightly more room – 565 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1668 L, which is about 118 L more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale a bit takes the win – 535 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.
The Citroen C5 Aircross proves to be barely ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Citroen C5 Aircross 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 Citroen C5 Aircross stands out in the SUV market with its distinctively bold design and emphasis on comfort. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, providing spaciousness and a plethora of features that cater to passenger convenience and enjoyment. With its smooth ride and refined driving dynamics, it offers a relaxing experience for both city commutes and long-distance journeys.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
29100 - 41600 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 kWh
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
81 - 520 km
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
17.8 - 73 kWh
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co2
30 - 140 g/km
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1629 - 2184 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
565 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4650 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1870 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1668 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
446 - 471 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 MHEV, Electric, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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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
145 - 210 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 - 206 kW
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Power kW
107 - 157 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 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
D, A, B
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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.