2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 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 GLC 300

2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLC 300

MSRP*: $47,450 to $57,000
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MPG - City Info not available 24 - 26 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 30 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 50.5 ft3 52.6 - 56.3 ft3
Engine
  • 285-hp, 1.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 255-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 285 hp 255 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 3,500 - 5,291 lbs
Exterior Length 178.3 in 185.7 - 187.5 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 75.6 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 40.8 in
Rear 37.2 in
Head Room Front 38.8 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 38.9 - 41.3 in
Rear 38.3 - 39.6 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Alfa Romeo Tonale than in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. The Alfa Romeo Tonale will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.

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 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.

Dimensions
Since the Alfa Romeo Tonale is much slimmer than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. The Alfa Romeo Tonale is slightly shorter than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Alfa Romeo Tonale has a smaller turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is clearly the choice over the Alfa Romeo Tonale for pulling heavy loads. The Alfa Romeo Tonale has a little more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.

Powertrain
The Alfa Romeo Tonale has much lower torque than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Alfa Romeo Tonale and the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. The Alfa Romeo Tonale has less cargo space than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.