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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Ford Transit Courier – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Tonale or Ford Transit Courier fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Transit Courier has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18900 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 16050 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Ford Transit Courier with 5.10 L. The difference is about 3.80 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Ford Transit Courier performs decisively better – achieving up to 293 km, about 231 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.

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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 has a decisively edge – offering 280 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 144 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 320 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is evident lighter – 1230 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 370 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Courier performs convincingly better – up to 2900 L, which is about 1350 L more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.

When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Courier distinct takes the win – 710 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Tonale shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 5.6 L
  • Electric Range : 62 km
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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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Ford Transit Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact and versatile van that offers practicality and efficiency for urban driving. With its spacious interior and smart storage solutions, it caters well to the needs of small businesses and delivery drivers. The vehicle's design combines functionality with a modern aesthetic, making it a popular choice in the light commercial vehicle market.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
18900 - 31100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.10 kWh
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
293 km
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
43.50 kWh
co2
30 - 140 g/km
co2
0 - 158 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
1230 - 1549 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4528 mm
Length
4337 - 4344 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1800 - 1813 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1819 - 1839 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
2400 - 2900 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
529 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1499 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, A, F
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Ford

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What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Tonale have?

The Alfa Romeo Tonale is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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