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Alfa Romeo has released prices and specification for its new Tonale. Prices start from £38,595 and the car pitched at £429 per month on Personal Contract Purchase (PCP). There are two versions, the Ti and Veloce, or the Speciale launch edition,
The Tonale is powered by Alfa’s first electrified powertrain, with the 1.5-litre 160hp Variable Geometry Turbo (VGT) petrol engine mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and featuring a 48-volt 15-kW, 55-Nm ‘P2’ electric motor.
The Tonale is said to be the most technologically advanced Alfa Romeo so far, with top-level connectivity and an infotainment system to offer Over The Air (OTA) updates and integration with Amazon Alexa.
As standard across the range it comes equipped with a 10.25-inch touchscreen with DAB radio, Bluetooth, navigation and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, together with a six-speaker sound system and wireless charging pad.
It features dual zone air conditioning, automatic headlamps with dusk sensor and automatic high-beam, auto wipers with rain sensor, auto-dimming rear view mirror and electric folding and heated exterior mirrors ensure driver comfort across the range, while keyless go, powered tailgate and front and rear parking sensors with backup camera with dynamic lines add extra convenience.
Intelligent adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking (AEB), drowsy driver detection, speed assist, traffic sign recognition bring enhanced safety as standard to the Tonale range.
The Tonale range is available in a choice of six solid, metallic and tri-coat colours – Alfa White, Alfa Red, Alfa Black, Misano Blue, Montreal Green and Vesuvio Grey. A leather pack is available on all trims to enhance their standard interior offering.