Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Tonale meets Mercedes EQE SUV.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Alfa Romeo Tonale has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the Mercedes EQE SUV costs 71600 £. That’s a price difference of around 36582 £.
As for range, the Mercedes EQE SUV performs convincingly better – achieving up to 611 km, about 549 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
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 Mercedes EQE SUV has a convincingly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 345 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE SUV is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 6.20 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes EQE SUV performs slightly better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQE SUV pulls clearly stronger with 950 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 630 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Tonale is clearly lighter – 1600 kg compared to 2440 kg. The difference is around 840 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers barely noticeable more room – 520 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQE SUV performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1675 L, which is about 125 L more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQE SUV hardly perceptible takes the win – 580 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
The Mercedes EQE SUV proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes EQE SUV 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 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV represents a fusion of advanced electric mobility and luxurious design, offering a refined driving experience that aligns with the brand's renowned legacy. Inside, the cabin is adorned with high-quality materials and state-of-the-art technology, providing both comfort and functionality for modern drivers. Its dynamic exterior is crafted to enhance aerodynamics while maintaining a distinctive and elegant presence on the road.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
71600 - 125100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 23.1 kWh
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
453 - 611 km
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
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co2
30 - 140 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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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
4
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Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
2440 - 2615 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4863 - 4879 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1940 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1672 - 1685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1675 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
505 - 580 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
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
265 - 625 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 7.1 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
550 - 950 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 206 kW
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Power kW
195 - 460 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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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.