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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Lexus LBX – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Tonale meets Lexus LBX.
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.

Lexus LBX has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28300 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 6694 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Lexus LBX with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.

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

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Lexus LBX 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 Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls convincingly stronger with 320 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 135 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, Lexus LBX is evident lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 320 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers evident more room – 500 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 168 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1550 L, which is about 556 L more than the Lexus LBX.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Tonale proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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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Lexus LBX

The Lexus LBX wraps premium touches and a surprisingly spacious cabin into a compact crossover that’s perfectly at home in town or heading out on longer drives. It wears the badge with quiet confidence, serving up a refined ride and clever packaging for buyers who want Lexus polish without shouting for attention.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Lexus LBX
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
28300 - 40000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 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
102 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 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
1280 - 1365 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4190 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1560 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
185 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General

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