Alfa Romeo: Reduced price and four-year warranty for the Tonale

The Alfa Romeo Tonale has a reduced starting price below 40,000 euros, zero paint tax for the 160 MHEV and a plug-in hybrid version with zero tax for the corporate user.

Offering a benefit for the customer that reaches 3,200 euros, the Alfa Romeo makes Tonale more attractive than ever. The introductory price is now €39,500 for the 130 hp Hybrid version in the Sprint trim level, while for just 1,000 euros more (from 40,500 euros) the 160 hp Hybrid version is available. In the latter, pastels and metallic colors – except green – have a zero charge. All of the above is combined with a 4-year warranty or 160,000 km for the mechanical parts, while roadside assistance is also offered for four years.

Accordingly, the retail price for the Plug-in Hybrid Q4 version of 280 hp in the Sprint equipment level starts from 49,635 euros. It should be noted that the Tonale PHEV Q4 Sprint as a company car does not charge a tax to the person who uses it, as it has a Retail Price Before Taxes below 40,000 euros and CO2 emissions below 50 g/km. In addition, all Tonale PHEV Q4s have enhanced tax depreciation rates and their lease costs are deductible in addition to gross business income.

The basic equipment is more than rich since, among other things, it includes a 12.3-inch digital instrument panel and a 10.25-inch infotainment screen with navigation.

For the external appearance, the most characteristic points are the glossy black body kit, the 18-inch alloy wheels with a diamond finish and the active 3+3 Full LED Matrix headlights. The latter not only have an excellent performance but also sign the identity of the impressive body designed by Alexandros Liokis.

Refinement and dynamism are key features in the cabin as well, with quality materials and high digital technology standing out. The sporty driving position perfectly supports the best dynamic characteristics of the C-SUV classwhile the available passenger space and up to 500 liters for luggage more than cover family needs.

The Veloce trim level adds leather seats, the front of which are electric, heated and ventilated, a heated steering wheel, suspension with electronically controlled shock absorbers, red calipers for the Brembo brakesaluminum paddles on the steering wheel for manual gear changes, tinted rear windows and 19-inch alloy wheels.

In the powerful Tonale Plug-in Hybrid Q4, a turbo gasoline engine with a mild hybrid system and a power of 180 hp drives the front wheels via a 6-speed automatic transmission, while an electric one with 122 hp drives the rear. Ensuring a maximum combined power of 280 hp and 0-100 km/h in just 6.2 seconds.the hybrid system perfectly matches the dynamic characteristics of the car and ensures pure electric operation of up to 69 km in mixed use and up to 82 km in the urban field.

The hybrid system of the 130 and 160 hp versions includes a gasoline engine and a 48V electrical circuit with a 20 hp electric motor, which is adapted to the 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. This feature enables pure electric drive under low load requirements, which drastically reduces gasoline consumption. In fact, in the 160 hp version, the variable geometry turbo (VGT) completes the top technology.

It should be noted that the high voltage battery in the Tonale PHEV is covered for 8 years and that through the digital certificate NFT (Non-Fungible Token) the history of use and maintenance of the car – as in any Alfa Romeo– recorded in a completely immutable way, shielding its resale value.

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