Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Tonale or Volvo S90?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Alfa Romeo Tonale has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the Volvo S90 costs 62200 £. That’s a price difference of around 27257 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo S90 manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Tonale with 1.30 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Volvo S90 performs evident better – achieving up to 89 km, about 27 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
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 Volvo S90 has a noticeable edge – offering 455 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 175 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S90 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 6.20 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Tonale performs a bit better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Volvo S90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo S90 pulls convincingly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 389 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, Alfa Romeo Tonale is to a small extent lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1912 kg. The difference is around 312 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers slight more room – 500 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale slight takes the win – 535 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.
The Volvo S90 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo S90 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 Volvo S90 stands out as a symbol of Scandinavian luxury, combining elegant design with cutting-edge technology. Its spacious interior is adorned with high-quality materials, providing a comfortable and serene environment for both driver and passengers. Equipped with the latest safety features and intelligent driving aids, the S90 offers a smooth and confident driving experience.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
62200 - 70500 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 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
89 km
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Battery Capacity
12 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
30 - 140 g/km
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co2
17 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
1912 - 2119 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
4969 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1879 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
1440 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1550 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
451 - 518 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
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
235 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
480 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 206 kW
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Power kW
173 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Volvo
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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.