Compare performance (268 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (35500 £ vs 35100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Tonale or Peugeot 408?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Peugeot 408 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 368 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 408 manages with 2.70 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Tonale with 3.40 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 408 performs decisively better – achieving up to 455 km, about 393 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 Alfa Romeo Tonale has a to a small extent edge – offering 268 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 408 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.20 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 10.90 s. That’s about 3.70 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 408 pulls somewhat stronger with 360 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 40 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, Peugeot 408 is barely noticeable lighter – 1544 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 56 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 408 offers minimal more room – 536 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.
The Peugeot 408 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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 Peugeot 408 blends a coupe-like roofline with practical sensibility, delivering striking looks and a surprisingly airy, premium-feeling cabin. On the road it prefers comfort and poise over manic thrills, making it a smart, stylish choice for buyers who want something a bit different from the usual family hatchback.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
35500 - 53200 £
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Price
35100 - 48000 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.80 kWh
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
79 - 455 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
58.20 kWh
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co2
77 - 138 g/km
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co2
0 - 114 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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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
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
1544 - 1879 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
471 - 536 L
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Length
-
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Length
4687 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1478 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1583 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
371 - 456 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 268 HP
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Power HP
145 - 225 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
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Torque
320 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 197 kW
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Power kW
107 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025 - 2026
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, B
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Peugeot
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The Alfa Romeo Tonale is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.