Earlier this year, there was information that the long-announced Alfin crossover Tonale will be delayed, due to the request of the brand’s boss Jean-Philippe Imparata. According to the news from the company, he demanded better performance of the plug-in hybrid drive system.
Stellantis then confirmed that new crossover 2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale will indeed hit the market with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain.This was discovered a few months ago during a meeting between the Emperor and the management of the Pomigliano d’Arco factory in Italy, where Tonale will be produced.
New Alfa Romeo Tonale 2023 specs
Stellantis then announced in a brief statement that Tonale will be the first plug-in hybrid in the Alfa Romeo range.
In the Alfa range, the tonal will take a position below the Stelvio model, which is confirmed by its dimensions: length 4528 mm, width 1835 mm, height 1604 mm and wheelbase 2636 mm.
As for the range of engines, customers will be offered a 1.6-liter diesel with 130HP, as well as four-cylinder turbo gasoline with 130HP and 160HP (with mild-hybrid technology).
Of course, it attracts the most attention plug-in hybrid drive system for the top version, with 240hp and all-wheel drive.
It is not yet known what the range will be in electric mode, but it is expected that it will be more than 49 km as in the Jeep Compass 4xe.
2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale release date
Alfa Romeo has officially announced that the world premiere of their new crossover 2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale will be held on February 8., and will go on sale in the European market in June of that year. Also, according to some announcements, Tonale will be sold in North America, but it is not known yet when sales will start there.
Alfa Romeo Tonale 2023 cost
The price for a new 2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale is expected in the range of $35,000 USD.
Finally, it should be reminded that Jean-Philippe Imparato announced that Alfa Romeo will present one new model every year until 2026, and that from 2027, each new Alfa Romeo model will be fully electric.
source: alfaromeousa
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