Alfa Romeo Tonale (965) or Volkswagen Tiguan III?

2022–present vs 2024–present · SUV 5-door vs SUV 5-door

In short

Length: Tonale (965) 4,528 mm, Tiguan III 4,539 mm — a 1 cm difference.
Boot: Tonale (965) 500 l, Tiguan III 652 l.
Lowest consumption: Tonale (965) 1.6 l/100 km, Tiguan III 0.4 l/100 km.
Power: Tonale (965) 96–206 kW, Tiguan III 96–200 kW.
Standard equipment: Tonale (965) 27 items (Super), Tiguan III 38 items (Life).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Alfa Romeo Tonale (965)2022–present · 3 engines · Super, Sprint, Ti, VeloceSpecifications →Listings →

Volkswagen Tiguan III2024–present · 8 engines · Life, Elegance, R-Line, TiguanSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Alfa Romeo Tonale (965)2022–presentno listings	Volkswagen Tiguan III2024–presentno listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,528 mm	Length4,539 mm
Width	Width1,841 mm	Width1,842 mm
Height	Height1,601 mm	Height1,656 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,636 mm	Wheelbase2,681 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance190 mm	Ground clearance185 mm–190 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume385 l–500 l	Trunk volume490 l–652 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,545 kg–1,910 kg	Curb weight1,596 kg–1,900 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank42 l–55 l	Fuel tank45 l–55 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2022–present	Production years2024–present
Body type	Body typeSUV 5-door	Body typeSUV 5-door
Number of engines	Number of engines3	Number of engines8
Power	Power96–206 kW (131–280 hp)	Power96–200 kW (131–272 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.3–1.6	Displacement (l)1.5–2.0
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid	FuelPetrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic	GearboxAutomatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption1.6 l/100 km · 1.3 PHEV Q4 280	Lowest consumption0.4 l/100 km · 1.5 eHybrid 204
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h6.2 s · 1.3 PHEV Q4 280	Best 0–100 km/h5.9 s · 2.0 TSI 265 4Motion
Top speed	Top speed212 km/h	Top speed250 km/h
Trim levelsSuper · Life
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim27 · Super	Items in the base trim38 · Life
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim42 · Ti	Items in the top trim43 · R-Line
Equipment · Comfort8 · 10
Climate Control, 2-zone	Climate Control, 2-zone✓	Climate Control, 2-zone✓
Rear Air Vents	Rear Air Vents—	Rear Air Vents✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control—
Adaptive Cruise Control	Adaptive Cruise Control—	Adaptive Cruise Control✓
Rear Parking Sensors	Rear Parking Sensors✓	Rear Parking Sensors✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows—
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows—
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Keyless Entry	Keyless Entry—	Keyless Entry✓
Push-button Start	Push-button Start—	Push-button Start✓
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System—	Start-Stop System✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel—
Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster✓	Digital Instrument Cluster✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors—	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior2 · 4
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric—
5 Seats	5 Seats—	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat—	Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest—	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 6
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display✓	Touchscreen Display✓
Apple CarPlay	Apple CarPlay✓	Apple CarPlay✓
Android Auto	Android Auto✓	Android Auto✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth—	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port—	USB Port✓
Remote control via smartphone app	Remote control via smartphone app—	Remote control via smartphone app✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 2
LED Headlights	LED Headlights✓	LED Headlights✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights—	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety11 · 11
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts—
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓
Lane Departure Warning	Lane Departure Warning✓	Lane Departure Warning—
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist—	Lane Keeping Assist✓
Traffic Sign Recognition	Traffic Sign Recognition✓	Traffic Sign Recognition✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)—	Brake assist (BAS)✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior0 · 3
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels—	Alloy Wheels✓
R17 Wheels	R17 Wheels—	R17 Wheels✓
Roof Rails	Roof Rails—	Roof Rails✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Alfa Romeo Tonale (965) or Volkswagen Tiguan III?

Length: Volkswagen Tiguan III 4,539 mm, Alfa Romeo Tonale (965) 4,528 mm (a 11 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,681 vs 2,636 mm. Boot: 652 vs 500 l.

Which uses less fuel — Alfa Romeo Tonale (965) or Volkswagen Tiguan III?

The most frugal Alfa Romeo Tonale (965) uses 1.6 l/100 km (1.3 PHEV Q4 280); the most frugal Volkswagen Tiguan III 0.4 l/100 km (1.5 eHybrid 204).

Which is more powerful — Alfa Romeo Tonale (965) or Volkswagen Tiguan III?

The strongest Alfa Romeo Tonale (965) makes 206 kW (280 hp) (1.3 PHEV Q4 280); the strongest Volkswagen Tiguan III 200 kW (272 hp) (1.5 eHybrid 272).

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