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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Skoda Octavia Limousine – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Tonale meets Skoda Octavia Limousine.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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 Octavia Limousine has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23800 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 11151 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Limousine with 4.30 L. The difference is about 3 L per 100 km.

Octavia Limousine @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

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 slight edge – offering 280 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 15 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.40 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Octavia Limousine pulls somewhat stronger with 370 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 50 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 Octavia Limousine is to a small extent lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 249 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers somewhat more room – 600 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1555 L, which is about 5 L more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Limousine slight takes the win – 545 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Tonale proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Tonale is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £35,000
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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 Octavia Limousine

The Skoda Octavia Limousine combines elegance with practicality, offering a spacious interior that is perfect for families and long-distance travellers. Its sleek design and attention to detail ensure it stands out on the road, while the advanced technology features provide both comfort and safety. With impressive fuel efficiency and a robust performance, it remains a popular choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish vehicle.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale
Skoda Octavia Limousine
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Octavia Limousine @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Costs and Consumption

Price
35000 - 53200 £
Price
23800 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 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
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
1351 - 1520 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
4528 mm
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1614 mm
Height
1455 - 1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
Max trunk capacity
1555 L
Payload
510 - 535 kg
Payload
495 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 280 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 206 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, 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.