Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Tonale or Skoda Scala?
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 Scala has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 14066 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Skoda Scala with 5 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.
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 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 distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Skoda Scala takes 8.20 s. That’s about 2 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Scala performs slight better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls noticeable stronger with 320 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 70 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, Skoda Scala is noticeable lighter – 1199 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 401 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers hardly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 467 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs minimal better – up to 1550 L, which is about 140 L more than the Skoda Scala.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 431 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.
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.
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 Skoda Scala is a compact hatchback that seamlessly blends practicality with a touch of elegance. Its spacious interior and advanced infotainment system make it a comfortable and connected driving experience for both drivers and passengers. With its modern design and efficient performance, the Scala stands out as a versatile option in its segment, offering a compelling choice for those seeking value and style.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
20900 - 30700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
62 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
30 - 140 g/km
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co2
114 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
1199 - 1271 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
467 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4362 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1793 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1514 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1410 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
403 - 431 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 - 206 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Skoda
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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.