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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Land Rover Discovery Sport – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Tonale meets Land Rover Discovery Sport.
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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Alfa Romeo Tonale has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46500 £. That’s a price difference of around 11486 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Land Rover Discovery Sport with 4.20 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs minimal better – achieving up to 62 km, about 4 km more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

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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 minimal edge – offering 280 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 11 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport takes 7.40 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs minimal better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Land Rover Discovery Sport pulls significantly stronger with 540 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 220 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, Alfa Romeo Tonale is clearly perceptible lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1949 kg. The difference is around 349 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers noticeable more room – 780 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 280 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Land Rover Discovery Sport performs minimal better – up to 1574 L, which is about 24 L more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.

When it comes to payload, Land Rover Discovery Sport slightly takes the win – 641 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 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.

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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Land Rover Discovery Sport

The Land Rover Discovery Sport exudes a perfect blend of rugged capability and refined elegance, making it a standout in the SUV category. Its versatile interior adapts seamlessly to varying needs, while offering top-tier comfort for all passengers. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and a robust design, this vehicle is ideal for both urban adventures and off-road excursions.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Land Rover Discovery Sport
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
46500 - 65700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
co2
30 - 140 g/km
co2
95 - 187 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
58 - 65 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
1949 - 2168 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
780 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4597 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1894 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1727 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
1574 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
582 - 641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 209 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1998 cm3

General

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