Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Tonale meets Mercedes Sprinter Transporter.
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.
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26900 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 8023 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter with 7.90 L. The difference is about 6.60 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter performs convincingly better – achieving up to 444 km, about 382 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 Alfa Romeo Tonale has a evident edge – offering 280 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 76 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs convincingly better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter tops out at 90 km/h. The difference is around 122 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes Sprinter Transporter pulls distinct stronger with 450 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 130 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.
Seats: Alfa Romeo Tonale offers noticeable more seating capacity – 5 vs 3.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Tonale is clearly perceptible lighter – 1600 kg compared to 2052 kg. The difference is around 452 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter performs convincingly better – up to 15500 L, which is about 13950 L more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter convincingly takes the win – 2641 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 2106 kg.
The Alfa Romeo Tonale proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Tonale 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 Sprinter Transporter is renowned for its versatility and reliability, making it a popular choice for businesses across various industries. Featuring a spacious and intelligently designed interior, it offers ample cargo space while ensuring comfort for the driver. With a reputation for durability and advanced technology, the Sprinter continues to set standards in the commercial vehicle sector.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
26900 - 72900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
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co2
30 - 140 g/km
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co2
0 - 333 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3
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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
2052 - 3166 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
5932 - 7367 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1993 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
2331 - 2663 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
9000 - 15500 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
577 - 2641 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, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
114 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
90 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
300 - 450 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
84 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1950 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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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.