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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Maxus eTERRON 9 – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Tonale or Maxus eTERRON 9 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Alfa Romeo Tonale has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the Maxus eTERRON 9 costs 64200 £. That’s a price difference of around 29278 £.

As for range, the Maxus eTERRON 9 performs decisively better – achieving up to 430 km, about 368 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.

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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 Maxus eTERRON 9 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 442 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 162 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maxus eTERRON 9 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.80 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 6.20 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs somewhat better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Maxus eTERRON 9 tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 22 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Maxus eTERRON 9 pulls decisively stronger with 700 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 380 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 significantly lighter – 1600 kg compared to 2925 kg. The difference is around 1325 kg.

When it comes to payload, Maxus eTERRON 9 hardly perceptible takes the win – 575 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Maxus eTERRON 9 shows itself to be leads convincingly overall and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Maxus eTERRON 9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 442 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 26.70 kWh
  • Electric Range : 430 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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Maxus eTERRON 9

The eTERRON 9 stands out with its striking design and innovative features, making it a compelling choice for eco-conscious drivers. Its spacious interior and advanced technology provide a seamless driving experience that prioritizes both comfort and connectivity. With impressive efficiency and an array of smart capabilities, the eTERRON 9 is redefining what modern electric vehicles can offer.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Maxus eTERRON 9
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
64200 - 66800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
26.70 kWh
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
30 - 140 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
2925 - 2955 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4528 mm
Length
5500 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1997 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1860 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
545 - 575 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.80 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
190 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
325 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

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