Compare performance (268 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (35,500 £ vs 20,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Tonale or Dacia Bigster?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Dacia Bigster is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,923 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Alfa Romeo Tonale uses 3.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Dacia Bigster with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.3 L/100km.
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 offers significantly more power – delivering 268 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Bigster is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 9.7 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 10.9 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Tonale delivers clearly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Dacia Bigster is somewhat lighter – 1,425 kg compared to 1,600 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers markedly more boot space – 667 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 167 L.
When it comes to payload, the Alfa Romeo Tonale carries moderately more – 535 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The Alfa Romeo Tonale is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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 Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
35,500 - 53,200 £
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Price
20,600 - 28,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.2 L/100km
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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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
77 - 138 g/km
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co2
106 - 134 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,600 - 1,910 kg
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Curb weight
1,425 - 1,611 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
546 - 667 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,835 mm
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Width
1,813 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
434 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 268 HP
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Power HP
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
320 Nm
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Torque
230 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 - 197 kW
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Power kW
103 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,799 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Dacia
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