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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Mercedes EQA – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Tonale or Mercedes EQA?

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.

Alfa Romeo Tonale has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the Mercedes EQA costs 44200 £. That’s a price difference of around 9266 £.

As for range, the Mercedes EQA performs significantly better – achieving up to 561 km, about 499 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 Mercedes EQA has a slight edge – offering 292 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 12 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQA is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 6.20 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs noticeable better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 52 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQA pulls distinct stronger with 520 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 200 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, Alfa Romeo Tonale is distinct lighter – 1600 kg compared to 2045 kg. The difference is around 445 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers evident more room – 500 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 160 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs slightly better – up to 1550 L, which is about 230 L more than the Mercedes EQA.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale distinct takes the win – 535 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes EQA shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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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Mercedes EQA

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 190 - 292 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.4 - 16.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 476 - 561 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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Mercedes EQA

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The Mercedes-Benz EQA presents a refined blend of elegance and electric performance, perfectly suited for urban environments. Its sleek and modern design emphasises aerodynamic efficiency while providing a sumptuous interior that epitomises luxury and comfort. With advanced technology seamlessly integrated into its user-friendly interface, the EQA ensures a connected and enjoyable driving experience.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Mercedes EQA
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
44200 - 57400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
476 - 561 km
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
co2
30 - 140 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
2045 - 2115 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4463 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1834 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1608 - 1613 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
1320 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
425 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

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