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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Kia XCeed comparison

Compare performance (268 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (35,500 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Tonale or Kia XCeed?

Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Kia XCeed: Key differences

Alfa Romeo Tonale

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • a bit more trunk space
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Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tonale

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia XCeed is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,351 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Alfa Romeo Tonale uses 3.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

XCeed

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers visibly more power – delivering 268 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia XCeed is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.5 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 10.9 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Tonale delivers a bit more torque with 320 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 55 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, Kia XCeed is slightly lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,600 kg. The difference is around 249 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers a bit more boot space – 500 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.

When it comes to payload, the Alfa Romeo Tonale carries very slightly more – 535 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alfa Romeo Tonale is decisively ahead 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.

from £35,500
Tonale

Alfa Romeo Tonale

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 - 268 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.4 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 62 km
Alfa Romeo Tonale
Kia XCeed

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Kia XCeed

Kia XCeed blends hatchback agility with a coupe-like stance, wrapping practical space in a handsome, modern package that punches above its class in style. It’s an easygoing everyday companion — comfy, well-equipped and priced to make sensible buyers smile — with just enough spark to keep weekend drives interesting.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Kia XCeed

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,500 - 53,200 £
Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
77 - 138 g/km
co2
143 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,600 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
380 - 426 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,835 mm
Width
1,826 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
471 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 268 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 12.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 197 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Kia
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