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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Peugeot 208 – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Tonale or Peugeot 208?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot 208 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20700 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 14289 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Peugeot 208 with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 208 performs decisively better – achieving up to 432 km, about 370 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 convincingly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 124 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Peugeot 208 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs barely noticeable better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Peugeot 208 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls a bit stronger with 320 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 50 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, Peugeot 208 is distinct lighter – 1165 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers noticeable more room – 500 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 148 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs distinct better – up to 1550 L, which is about 387 L more than the Peugeot 208.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Tonale proves to be leaves the rival little chance 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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Peugeot 208

The Peugeot 208 exudes a distinctive French charm, combining sleek lines with an assertive stance on the road. Inside, it offers a modern and sophisticated cabin, complete with intuitive technology and high-quality finishes to enhance the driving experience. Its agile handling and efficient performance make it a delightful choice for both city commuting and longer journeys.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Peugeot 208
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
20700 - 35200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
362 - 432 km
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
co2
30 - 140 g/km
co2
0 - 117 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 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
1165 - 1530 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4055 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1745 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1430 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
1118 - 1163 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
380 - 430 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

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