Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Tonale or NIO EL6?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Alfa Romeo Tonale has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the NIO EL6 costs 45900 £. That’s a price difference of around 10886 £.
As for range, the NIO EL6 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 529 km, about 467 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
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 NIO EL6 has a clearly edge – offering 490 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL6 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 6.20 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs minimal better – reaching 212 km/h, while the NIO EL6 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: NIO EL6 pulls significantly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 380 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 noticeable lighter – 1600 kg compared to 2215 kg. The difference is around 615 kg.
In terms of boot space, the NIO EL6 offers a bit more room – 597 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1550 L, which is about 120 L more than the NIO EL6.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
The NIO EL6 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
NIO EL6 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 NIO EL6 is a testament to cutting-edge electric vehicle technology, blending sleek design with sustainable innovation. Its spacious interior is thoughtfully crafted, providing supreme comfort and modern amenities for drivers and passengers alike. With its impressive range and efficient performance, the NIO EL6 redefines expectations for eco-friendly luxury driving.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
45900 - 63900 £
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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
20.4 - 21.2 kWh
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
406 - 529 km
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 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
5
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Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
2215 - 2235 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
597 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4854 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1987 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1703 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1430 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 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
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.50 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
700 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
360 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
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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
NIO
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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.