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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Hyundai Nexo – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Tonale or Hyundai Nexo 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.

Alfa Romeo Tonale has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the Hyundai Nexo costs 66400 £. That’s a price difference of around 31449 £.

As for range, the Hyundai Nexo performs convincingly better – achieving up to 666 km, about 604 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 clearly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 117 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 Hyundai Nexo takes 9.20 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs somewhat better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Hyundai Nexo tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 33 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Nexo pulls somewhat stronger with 395 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 75 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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, Alfa Romeo Tonale is a bit lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1889 kg. The difference is around 289 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers barely noticeable more room – 500 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs barely noticeable better – up to 1550 L, which is about 84 L more than the Hyundai Nexo.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale a bit takes the win – 535 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Tonale shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

from about £35,000
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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

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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Hyundai Nexo

The Hyundai Nexo stands out in the automotive world as a pioneering hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, offering an eco-friendly alternative to conventional engines. Its sleek design combines modern aesthetics with advanced technology, providing a comfortable and futuristic driving experience. The Nexo not only represents a significant step towards sustainable motoring but also impresses with its smooth and silent performance on the road.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Hyundai Nexo
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
66400 - 71000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
666 km
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
30 - 140 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
6 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
1889 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4670 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1630 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
1466 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
451 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
177 - 179 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
395 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2018 - 2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Hyundai
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Tonale have?

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.