2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale vs. 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Review

Picture of the 2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale

2024 Alfa Romeo
Tonale

MSRP*: $43,845 to $48,840
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Picture of the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander

2024 Toyota
Grand Highlander

MSRP*: $43,070 to $53,545
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 50.5 ft3 97.5 ft3
Engine
  • 285-hp, 1.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 265-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 285 hp 265 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 178.3 in 201.4 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 78.3 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in
Head Room Front 38.8 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.5 - 40.2 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Toyota Grand Highlander than in the Alfa Romeo Tonale, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Toyota Grand Highlander will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Alfa Romeo Tonale.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Alfa Romeo Tonale will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Toyota Grand Highlander.

Dimensions
Since the Alfa Romeo Tonale is much slimmer than the Toyota Grand Highlander, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Alfa Romeo Tonale, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Toyota Grand Highlander.

Handling
The Alfa Romeo Tonale has the same turning radius as the Toyota Grand Highlander, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Toyota Grand Highlander is clearly the choice over the Alfa Romeo Tonale for pulling heavy loads. The Alfa Romeo Tonale has a little more horsepower than the Toyota Grand Highlander.

Powertrain
The Alfa Romeo Tonale has much lower torque than the Toyota Grand Highlander, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
Soccer Moms beware - the Alfa Romeo Tonale seats a lot fewer people than the Toyota Grand Highlander. The Alfa Romeo Tonale has significantly less cargo capacity than the Toyota Grand Highlander.