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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Skoda Fabia – 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 Skoda Fabia?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Skoda Fabia has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16900 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 18094 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Skoda Fabia with 4.90 L. The difference is about 3.60 L per 100 km.

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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 significantly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Skoda Fabia takes 8 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Fabia performs minimal better – reaching 222 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 320 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 70 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, Skoda Fabia is distinct lighter – 1143 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 457 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers evident more room – 500 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1550 L, which is about 360 L more than the Skoda Fabia.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale somewhat takes the win – 535 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 98 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Alfa Romeo Tonale shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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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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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Skoda Fabia

The Skoda Fabia presents itself as a practical and stylish hatchback, perfect for urban driving and beyond. Its interior is designed with comfort and functionality in mind, offering ample space and intuitive controls. With a focus on efficiency, the Fabia provides a smooth driving experience, complemented by its crisp and modern exterior design.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Skoda Fabia
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
16900 - 26000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
30 - 140 g/km
co2
112 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 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
1143 - 1261 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
380 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4108 - 4125 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1459 - 1461 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
1190 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
414 - 437 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 15.7 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 222 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
93 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

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