Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI vs Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 6.2 s Runner-up: 8.4 s
Power winner Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 280 hp Runner-up: 150 hp
Cargo winner Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 422 L Runner-up: 392 L
Price winner Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI $27,590 Runner-up: $43,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI against the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a petrol powertrain and the other a plug-in hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.2 seconds, compared with 8.4 seconds for 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI. 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 has the higher listed output at 280 hp; 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI is rated at 150 hp, a difference of 130 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 at 520 Nm and 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI at 250 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 422 litres versus 392 litres, a difference of 30 litres. 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 is 292 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the lower listed starting price at $27,590, compared with $43,500 for 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4. 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q42025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.4 s6.2 s
Top Speed210 km/h206 km/h
Power150 hp280 hp
Torque250 Nm520 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range69 km
Battery15.5 kWh
Fuel Tank50 L42 L
Efficiency6.7 L/100km2.1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions153 g/km48 g/km
DC Charging32 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,236 mm4,528 mm
Ground Clearance160 mm192 mm
Cargo392 L422 L
Curb Weight1,370 kg1,780 kg
Towing1,200 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$27,590$43,500

Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI vs Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4?

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.2 seconds, versus 8.4 seconds for 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4?

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the higher listed top speed at 210 km/h (130 mph), compared with 206 km/h (128 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4?

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 has more power at 280 hp, a 130 hp advantage over 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4?

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 has more listed cargo space at 422 litres (14.9 cu ft), versus 392 litres (13.8 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4?

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 is heavier at 1,780 kg (3,924 lb), while 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI is listed at 1,370 kg (3,020 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4?

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $27,590 USD, compared with $43,500 USD for 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4?

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.