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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe vs Alfa Romeo Tonale comparison

Compare performance (770 HP vs 268 HP), boot space and price (306,000 £ vs 35,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe or Alfa Romeo Tonale?

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe vs Alfa Romeo Tonale: Key differences

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Alfa Romeo Tonale

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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • moderately lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DBS Superleggera Coupe

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.

Alfa Romeo Tonale is substantially cheaper – starting at 35,500 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe costs 306,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 270,515 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Alfa Romeo Tonale uses 3.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe with 13.5 L/100km. The difference is about 10.1 L/100km.

Tonale

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 770 HP compared to 268 HP. That’s roughly 502 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Alfa Romeo Tonale takes 10.9 s. That’s about 7.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 900 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 580 Nm more.

DBS Superleggera Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Alfa Romeo Tonale offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Alfa Romeo Tonale is moderately lighter – 1,600 kg compared to 1,845 kg. The difference is around 245 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers substantially more boot space – 500 L compared to 270 L. That’s a difference of about 230 L.

When it comes to payload, the Alfa Romeo Tonale carries noticeably more – 535 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alfa Romeo Tonale is clearly superior overall 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.

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Tonale

Alfa Romeo Tonale

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 - 268 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.4 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 62 km
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe
Alfa Romeo Tonale

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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

The Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe looks like it was chiseled by a sculptor with a need for speed, pairing aristocratic elegance with a deliberately brutal stance. It delivers a mood‑altering soundtrack and intoxicating shove that turns ordinary drives into cinematic escapes — perfect for buyers who want drama without sacrificing refinement.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale

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.

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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe
Alfa Romeo Tonale

Costs and Consumption

Price
306,000 £
Price
35,500 - 53,200 £
Consumption L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
62 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
314 g/km
co2
77 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,845 kg
Curb weight
1,600 - 1,910 kg
Trunk capacity
270 L
Trunk capacity
385 - 500 L
Length
4,715 mm
Length
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Width
1,970 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Height
1,285 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
420 kg
Payload
510 - 535 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
770 HP
Power HP
130 - 268 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Max Speed
338 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
900 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
12
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
566 kW
Power kW
96 - 197 kW
Engine capacity
5,204 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
Alfa Romeo
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