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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Renault Austral comparison

Compare performance (268 HP vs 148 HP), boot space and price (35,500 £ vs 29,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Tonale or Renault Austral?

Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Renault Austral: Key differences

Alfa Romeo Tonale

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • substantially more efficient
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Renault Austral

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tonale

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault Austral is moderately cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,571 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Alfa Romeo Tonale uses 3.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Renault Austral with 6.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

Austral

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 Alfa Romeo Tonale offers significantly more power – delivering 268 HP compared to 148 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Austral is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.9 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 10.9 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Tonale delivers slightly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Tonale

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Renault Austral is very slightly lighter – 1,548 kg compared to 1,600 kg. The difference is around 52 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Austral offers very slightly more boot space – 555 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

When it comes to payload, the Alfa Romeo Tonale carries somewhat more – 535 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alfa Romeo Tonale stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £35,500
Tonale

Alfa Romeo Tonale

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 - 268 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.4 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 62 km
Alfa Romeo Tonale
Renault Austral

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Renault Austral

The Renault Austral is a stylish, well-built crossover that blends a comfortable ride with a spacious, modern cabin. It combines everyday-friendly refinement and contemporary technology with a focus on safety and practicality, making it a sensible choice for drivers who want an all-round family car.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Renault Austral

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,500 - 53,200 £
Price
29,900 - 34,100 £
Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
77 - 138 g/km
co2
145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,600 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
1,548 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
555 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,835 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 268 HP
Power HP
148 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 197 kW
Power kW
109 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Renault
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