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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Nissan Leaf – Differences & prices compared

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 Leaf?

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.

Nissan Leaf has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30800 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 4200 £.

As for range, the Nissan Leaf performs decisively better – achieving up to 385 km, about 323 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Alfa Romeo Tonale has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 280 HP compared to 217 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Nissan Leaf takes 6.90 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs evident better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Nissan Leaf tops out at 157 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Leaf pulls minimal stronger with 340 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 20 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, Nissan Leaf is slight lighter – 1580 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers noticeable more room – 500 L compared to 394 L. That’s a difference of about 106 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs convincingly better – up to 1550 L, which is about 760 L more than the Nissan Leaf.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale noticeable takes the win – 535 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Nissan Leaf shows itself to be only a minor advantage 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.

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Leaf @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Nissan Leaf

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 217 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 17.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 270 - 385 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 Leaf

The Nissan Leaf stands out as a pioneering model in the realm of electric vehicles, known for its impressive blend of practicality and eco-friendliness. It offers a smooth and quiet driving experience, making it an ideal choice for city commuting and longer journeys alike. The interior design is both comfortable and intuitive, providing drivers with a sense of modernity and ease of use.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Nissan Leaf
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Leaf @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
30800 - 37200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.8 kWh
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
270 - 385 km
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
39 - 59 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
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
1580 - 1756 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
385 - 394 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4490 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1788 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1540 - 1545 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
790 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
384 - 415 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
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
150 - 217 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
144 - 157 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
320 - 340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
110 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2019
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.