2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV vs 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
With Hyundai rolling out their 2026 line, it’s worth comparing the latest hybrid models to see how well the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV holds up to see which is best. As a luxury vehicle, the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV already wins as far as interior comfort and technological features goes. But when comparing the engine and electrical capabilities of both vehicles, which comes out on top?
Read on to find out!
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Engine Power
The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is powered by a 1.6L Turbo-GDI 4-cylinder engine that’s capable of 231 horsepower when in hybrid mode. In comparison, the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV’s 2.0L Turbocharged I4 engine, however, gets far better horsepower at 285. This means the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV has more power under the hood, which gives it better speed and performance abilities.
Fast Charging Time
For those looking into a hybrid electric vehicle, it can be tricky to find Level 2 chargers to get the vehicle charged quicker. As such, the speed at which hybrid vehicles charge up on a Level 1 charger, which are the kind you typically find in homes, makes a big difference. The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe takes approximately 10.5 hours to charge up to 100%, while the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV gets fully charged in under 8 hours
Verdict
While the fact that the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV charges quicker on a home plug-in, the fact that its engine is so much stronger makes it the better choice of the two hybrid vehicles. Add in the luxury and the technological and safety features, and you’re sure to have everything you want in a hybrid vehicle checked off.
Try Out the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV at Alfa Romeo of London in London, ON
At Alfa Romeo of London, we can get you set up for a test drive of the different 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEVs in our inventory. If you live in London, ON, you can visit our dealership or simply reach out to us for a test drive today!