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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Mitsubishi Colt – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Tonale or Mitsubishi Colt?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mitsubishi Colt has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18200 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 16809 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mitsubishi Colt with 4.20 L. The difference is about 2.90 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 decisively edge – offering 280 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.30 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs a bit better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Colt tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls decisively stronger with 320 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 160 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, Mitsubishi Colt is noticeable lighter – 1189 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 411 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers distinct more room – 500 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 109 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs evident better – up to 1550 L, which is about 481 L more than the Mitsubishi Colt.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale evident takes the win – 535 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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Alfa Romeo Tonale

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 5.6 L
  • Electric Range : 62 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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Mitsubishi Colt

The Mitsubishi Colt is a compact hatchback that combines practicality with a sleek design, making it an appealing choice for city drivers. Its efficient engine offers a balance of performance and fuel economy, which is ideal for everyday commuting. Inside, the Colt provides a comfortable cabin with intuitive controls and ample boot space for its class.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Mitsubishi Colt
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
18200 - 25000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
30 - 140 g/km
co2
96 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
1189 - 1380 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4053 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1798 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1439 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1069 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
381 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
174 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Mitsubishi
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.