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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Dacia Duster comparison
Compare performance (268 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (35,500 £ vs 16,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Tonale or Dacia Duster?
Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Dacia Duster: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Tonale
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Dacia Duster is substantially cheaper – starting at 16,300 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,208 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Alfa Romeo Tonale uses 3.4 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Dacia Duster with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.3 L/100km.
Duster
Engine and Performance:
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 substantially 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 Duster is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 9.4 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 10.9 s. That’s about 1.5 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.
Tonale
Space and Everyday Use:
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 terms of curb weight, Dacia Duster is a bit lighter – 1,377 kg compared to 1,600 kg. The difference is around 223 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Dacia Duster offers very slightly more boot space – 517 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.
When it comes to payload, the Alfa Romeo Tonale carries somewhat more – 535 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Alfa Romeo Tonale holds a narrow overall lead 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.
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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Alfa Romeo Tonale
Dacia Duster
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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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Dacia Duster
The Dacia Duster is a no-nonsense compact SUV that delivers rugged practicality and surprisingly comfortable everyday driving without fuss. It might not win any beauty contests, but its honest design, easy-to-live-with cabin and tough attitude make it a smart pick for buyers who want reliable transport without luxury frills.
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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Dacia Duster
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35,500 - 53,200 £
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Price
16,300 - 24,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.6 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
107 - 140 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
1,377 - 1,559 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
348 - 517 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
402 - 453 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
115 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 - 11.7 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
190 - 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
84 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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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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