Compare performance (268 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (35500 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Tonale or Volvo XC40?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Alfa Romeo Tonale has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35500 £ , while the Volvo XC40 costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1277 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Tonale manages with 3.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Volvo XC40 with 6.50 L. The difference is about 3.10 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 evident edge – offering 268 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 71 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC40 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 10.90 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Tonale pulls slight stronger with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 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 barely noticeable lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1688 kg. The difference is around 88 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers barely noticeable more room – 500 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 48 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale hardly perceptible takes the win – 535 kg compared to 532 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.
The Alfa Romeo Tonale holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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 XC40 wraps Scandinavian minimalism into a compact, city-ready SUV with a premium cabin that feels both practical and grown-up. It will suit buyers who prize safety, clever storage and a composed ride, proving that small dimensions don't mean small personality.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
35500 - 53200 £
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Price
36800 - 47200 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
6.50 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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
77 - 138 g/km
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co2
147 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1600 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
1688 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Length
-
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Length
4425 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1652 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1328 L
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
532 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 268 HP
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Power HP
163 - 197 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
320 Nm
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Torque
265 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 197 kW
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Power kW
120 - 145 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
2025 - 2026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Volvo
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The Alfa Romeo Tonale is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.