2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 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 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450

2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLE 450

MSRP*: $69,500
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MPG - City Info not available 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 50.5 ft3 74.9 ft3
Engine
  • 285-hp, 1.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 375-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 285 hp 375 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 7,700 lbs
Exterior Length 178.3 in 193.9 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 76.7 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 40.3 in
Rear 40.9 in
Head Room Front 38.8 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 42.3 in
Rear 40.4 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 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 than in the Alfa Romeo Tonale, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 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). Clearly, the Alfa Romeo Tonale is a better financial choice over the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Alfa Romeo Tonale is much slimmer than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, 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 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 is clearly the choice over the Alfa Romeo Tonale for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Alfa Romeo Tonale has a lot less horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.

Powertrain
The Alfa Romeo Tonale has much lower torque than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Alfa Romeo Tonale has less seating than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, making the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Alfa Romeo Tonale has significantly less cargo capacity than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.