Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Toyota Yaris Cross – Performance, range & efficiency compared

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

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.

Toyota Yaris Cross has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23700 £, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35000 £. That’s a price difference of around 11280 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 1.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Toyota Yaris Cross with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.

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

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs somewhat better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Toyota Yaris Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, the Toyota Yaris Cross is clearly perceptible lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 420 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers clearly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1550 L, which is about 453 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale minimal takes the win – 535 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Our conclusion: The Alfa Romeo Tonale proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Alfa Romeo Tonale is the better all-rounder in this comparison.