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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Kia XCeed – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Tonale meets Kia XCeed.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Kia XCeed has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 11837 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.40 L. The difference is about 5.10 L per 100 km.

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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 perceptible edge – offering 280 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.50 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs minimal better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Kia XCeed tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls somewhat stronger with 320 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Kia XCeed is a bit lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 249 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers to a small extent more room – 500 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs slightly better – up to 1550 L, which is about 172 L more than the Kia XCeed.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 479 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Tonale proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Tonale is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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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Kia XCeed

The Kia XCeed offers a stylish and modern design, blending the sportiness of a coupé with the practicality of an SUV. Its interior is well-crafted, featuring high-quality materials and a range of advanced technology to enhance the driving experience. With an emphasis on comfort and efficiency, the XCeed provides a compelling option for those seeking a versatile and dynamic vehicle.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Kia XCeed
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
23100 - 33000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
30 - 140 g/km
co2
144 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 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
1351 - 1419 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
426 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4395 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1826 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1483 - 1495 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
1378 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
471 - 479 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 11.7 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Kia
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.