Compare performance (268 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (35,500 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Tonale or VW Tiguan?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Tiguan is barely cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Tonale costs 35,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,907 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tiguan uses 1.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Tonale with 3.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.
As for electric range, the VW Tiguan offers clearly more range – reaching up to 126 km, about 64 km more than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.
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 VW Tiguan offers marginally more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 268 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 10.9 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Tiguan delivers moderately more torque with 400 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Tiguan is barely lighter – 1,599 kg compared to 1,600 kg. The difference is around 1 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Tiguan offers noticeably more boot space – 652 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 152 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Tiguan carries marginally more – 556 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.
The VW Tiguan is decisively ahead 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 VW Tiguan is a well-rounded compact SUV that delivers a comfortable cabin, composed ride and practical space suited to everyday family life. Its straightforward tech and clever storage make it easy to live with, leaning toward sensible refinement rather than flash.
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Price
35,500 - 53,200 £
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Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 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
118 - 126 km
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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
32 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Curb weight
1,600 - 1,910 kg
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Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,835 mm
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Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
510 - 535 kg
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Payload
499 - 556 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, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 268 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
320 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 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
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
VW
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