How Does the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale Compare to the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250?

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale Compared to Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

The 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale and 2025 Mercedes‑Benz GLA 250 both represent premium compact SUVs. The Tonale blends Italian flair with gasoline or plug‑in hybrid performance. The GLA 250 delivers refined luxury and mild‑hybrid efficiency. This side‑by‑side reviews highlights of each vehicle, so you can make an informed buying decision.

Exterior Design:

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale

• Italian‑styled compact SUV with sculpted profile and flowing curves.
• Iconic Scudetto grille
• LED matrix headlights
• Either 18” or 20” wheels depending on the trim level
• Some trims have black brake calipers with gold script while others have red calipers with white script.

2025 Mercedes‑Benz GLA 250

• Clean, sporty design available with 18”, 19″ or 20″ wheels
• Star pattern trim
• Aluminum roof rails

Performance:

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale

Plug-in Hybrid

• 285 horsepower and 347 lb-ft of torque
• Estimated 33-mile electric only range
• Excellent all-weather handling thanks to standard all-wheel drive (AWD)

Gasoline Powered

• 2.0 L turbocharged direct injection I4 engine
• 268 hp and 295 lb‑ft torque and standard AWD
• Efficient AWD for dependable Colorado handling

2025 Mercedes‑Benz GLA 250

• 2.0 L inline‑4 turbo with mild‑hybrid assist
• 221 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque
• 8‑speed dual‑clutch automatic;
• Standard front wheel drive (FWD)

Fuel Efficiency:

Fuel‑economy for Tonale plug‑in hybrid:  Estimated 77 MPGe
Fuel-economy for Tonale gasoline:  Estimated 21 mpg city / 29 mpg highway
Fuel‑economy for GLA 250 (mild‑hybrid): estimated 26 mpg city  / 34 mpg highway

Interior and Comfort:

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale

• 12.3″ digital gauge cluster
• Uconnect® 5 infotainment system with 10.25″ touchscreen and navigation
• Wireless charging pad, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ capability
• Heated front seats and steering wheel, dual-zone automatic climate control

2025 Mercedes‑Benz GLA 250

• Dual 10.25″ displays for instrument cluster and infotainment featuring Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX),  voice interface (“Hey Mercedes”)
• Wireless CarPlay®/Android Auto™, wireless charging
• Power‑adjustable front seats with memory, dual‑zone climate control, LED ambient lighting, and MB‑Tex upholstery

Safety Features:

2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale

• Standard Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Monitoring, Forward Collision Warning with Automatic Emergency Braking and many more driver assistance features
• Optional Active Assist Package adds Park Assist and a 360-degree camera

2025 Mercedes‑Benz GLA 250

• Standard Active Brake Assist, Blind Spot Assist, ATTENTION ASSIST, PARKTRONIC with Active Parking Assist, rearview camera
• Optional DISTRONIC adaptive cruise control, Surround View, active LED headlamps

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