Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Tonale or Lexus RX?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Alfa Romeo Tonale has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the Lexus RX costs 63500 £. That’s a price difference of around 28543 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus RX manages with 1.10 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Tonale with 1.30 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Lexus RX performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 68 km, about 6 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
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 Lexus RX has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 371 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 91 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 6.20 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs slight better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Lexus RX tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lexus RX pulls significantly stronger with 551 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 231 Nm difference.
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 evident lighter – 1600 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 440 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 Lexus RX performs slight better – up to 1678 L, which is about 128 L more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
When it comes to payload, Lexus RX to a small extent takes the win – 620 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
The Lexus RX proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lexus RX is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Lexus RX exemplifies luxury in the realm of SUVs, offering a seamless blend of comfort and sophistication. Its elegant design is complemented by a plush interior that prioritises passenger comfort and cutting-edge technology. This model provides a smooth and refined driving experience, making it a standout choice for those who value both style and performance.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
63500 - 84700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
68 km
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
30 - 140 g/km
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co2
25 - 182 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
2040 - 2185 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
461 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4890 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1678 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
575 - 620 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
250 - 371 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
551 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 206 kW
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Power kW
184 - 273 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Lexus
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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.