Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Tonale or Nissan Townstar?
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.
Nissan Townstar has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 9266 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Nissan Townstar with 6.70 L. The difference is about 5.40 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Nissan Townstar performs decisively better – achieving up to 281 km, about 219 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 decisively edge – offering 280 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 150 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 Nissan Townstar takes 12.60 s. That’s about 6.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs a bit better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Nissan Townstar tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 29 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 320 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 75 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: Nissan Townstar offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Nissan Townstar is hardly perceptible lighter – 1509 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 91 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Nissan Townstar offers noticeable more room – 775 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 275 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Townstar performs decisively better – up to 3050 L, which is about 1500 L more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
When it comes to payload, Nissan Townstar slightly takes the win – 641 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 kg.
The Alfa Romeo Tonale proves to be wins the duel decisively 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 Nissan Townstar presents a versatile option for those in need of ample cargo space and practicality. Its modern design and robust performance make it an attractive choice for both business and family use. With a focus on comfort and technological features, it caters to a wide range of transport needs.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
25700 - 37700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
265 - 281 km
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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co2
30 - 140 g/km
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co2
0 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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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
1509 - 2041 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
0 - 775 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4488 - 4911 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1859 - 1860 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1838 - 1869 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
2800 - 3050 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
506 - 641 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
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
122 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 - 13.3 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
130 - 183 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
240 - 245 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
90 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Nissan
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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.