What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Tonale have?

The Alfa Romeo Tonale is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the Alfa Romeo Tonale?

Depending on the version, the Alfa Romeo Tonale delivers up to 280 HP.

How much fuel does the Alfa Romeo Tonale use?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 1.30 L.

What is the electric driving range of the Alfa Romeo Tonale?

According to WLTP, the Alfa Romeo Tonale can travel up to 62 km on a single charge.

How many kWh does the Alfa Romeo Tonale’s battery hold?

The battery capacity is 12 kWh.

How big is the Alfa Romeo Tonale overall?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is 4528 mm long, 1835 mm wide and 1614 mm high.

What drivetrain options does the Mazda 3 Sedan have?

The Mazda 3 Sedan is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the Mazda 3 Sedan?

Depending on the version, the Mazda 3 Sedan delivers up to 186 HP.

What are the consumption figures for the Mazda 3 Sedan in liters per 100 km?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 5.50 L.

How many liters of cargo space does the Mazda 3 Sedan offer?

Depending on configuration, up to 450 L fit inside.

What are the Mazda 3 Sedan’s length, width and height?

The Mazda 3 Sedan measures 4660 mm long, 1795 mm wide and 1440 mm high.

Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Mazda 3 Sedan – Which car gives you more for your money? Specs, differences & prices compared

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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.

Mazda 3 Sedan has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25000 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 9994 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mazda 3 Sedan with 5.50 L. The difference is about 4.20 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Tonale has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 280 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 94 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Mazda 3 Sedan takes 8.10 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda 3 Sedan performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 216 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 320 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 80 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, Mazda 3 Sedan is somewhat lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 180 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers hardly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 481 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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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