Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Tonale or VW Grand California fits your lifestyle better.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Alfa Romeo Tonale has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35000 £, while the VW Grand California costs 70200 £. That’s a price difference of around 35265 £.
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 clearly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 117 HP more horsepower.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Alfa Romeo Tonale offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Tonale is decisively lighter – 1600 kg compared to 3052 kg. The difference is around 1452 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers significantly more room – 500 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 500 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Tonale to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 87 kg.
Overall, the Alfa Romeo Tonale shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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 Grand California is Volkswagen's remarkable take on the camper van, blending practicality with comfort for the ultimate road trip experience. With ample space for both living and storage, it's designed for adventure seekers who don't want to compromise on amenities. Whether you're exploring coastal roads or setting up camp in the mountains, the Grand California offers a perfect home away from home.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35000 - 53200 £
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Price
70200 - 77900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
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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
-
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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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
3052 - 3354 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
4528 mm
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Length
5986 - 6836 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Width
2040 mm
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Height
1614 mm
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Height
2839 - 2971 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
146 - 448 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
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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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 280 HP
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Power HP
163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
194 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
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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
120 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
VW
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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.