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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Nissan Ariya – Which car suits you better?

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

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 minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the Nissan Ariya costs 37300 £. That’s a price difference of around 2306 £.

As for range, the Nissan Ariya performs convincingly better – achieving up to 531 km, about 469 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.

Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

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 Nissan Ariya has a distinct edge – offering 435 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Ariya is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 6.20 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs barely noticeable better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Nissan Ariya tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Ariya pulls significantly stronger with 600 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Tonale is distinct lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1980 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers barely noticeable more room – 500 L compared to 468 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs a bit better – up to 1550 L, which is about 200 L more than the Nissan Ariya.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale clearly perceptible takes the win – 535 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Nissan Ariya shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

from about £37,300
Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Nissan Ariya

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 435 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.7 - 24.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 402 - 531 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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Nissan Ariya

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The Nissan Ariya elevates the electric vehicle segment with its sleek design and advanced technology, providing a modern driving experience. Seamlessly blending comfort with performance, the Ariya offers an inviting and spacious interior that caters to both driver and passengers. Its innovative features make it a strong contender in the growing market for eco-friendly yet stylish automobiles.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Nissan Ariya
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Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
37300 - 54800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
402 - 531 km
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
63 - 87 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
1980 - 2259 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4595 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
396 - 420 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
218 - 435 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
300 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
160 - 320 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2022 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Nissan
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.