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Alfa Romeo Tonale
The Tonale is Alfa Romeo's compact SUV, produced since 2022, which broadens the lineup toward a more accessible and higher-volume segment. Assembled in Pomigliano d'Arco, near Naples, it introduces electrification to Alfa Romeo. It targets urban and family customers looking for a premium compact SUV with Italian style, while benefiting from modern powertrains including a plug-in hybrid variant. Sold in the United States and Canada, it serves as a gateway to the brand for new buyers. Tire/wheel note: a compact SUV with alloy wheels generally 17 to 20 inches depending on the trim; in Quebec, certified winter tires are essential, and the Q4 hybrid all-wheel-drive version particularly benefits from a good set of winter tires for traction on snow-covered surfaces.
History
History of the Alfa Romeo Tonale
The Tonale is Alfa Romeo's compact SUV, produced since 2022, which broadens the lineup toward a more accessible and higher-volume segment. Assembled in Pomigliano d'Arco, near Naples, it introduces electrification to Alfa Romeo. It targets urban and family customers looking for a premium compact SUV with Italian style, while benefiting from modern powertrains including a plug-in hybrid variant. Sold in the United States and Canada, it serves as a gateway to the brand for new buyers. Tire/wheel note: a compact SUV with alloy wheels generally 17 to 20 inches depending on the trim; in Quebec, certified winter tires are essential, and the Q4 hybrid all-wheel-drive version particularly benefits from a good set of winter tires for traction on snow-covered surfaces.
Technology
Technologies, engines and platforms
A platform derived from the group's SCCS architecture; four-cylinder turbo gasoline engines and a Q4 plug-in hybrid variant combining a 1.3 L turbo with a rear electric motor, an electric range of about 60 km (WLTP) and all-wheel drive.
Tires and wheels
Tire and wheel compatibility
Les Alfa Romeo modernes (Giulia, Stelvio, Tonale) chaussent généralement des jantes en alliage de grand diamètre, fréquemment de 17 à 20 pouces selon la finition, avec des pneus à profil bas sur les versions sportives. Les versions Quadrifoglio et les finitions haut de gamme montent les plus grands diamètres. Au Québec, l'usage de pneus d'hiver homologués (logo montagne et flocon) est obligatoire en saison froide et fortement recommandé pour ces véhicules à vocation sportive, souvent à propulsion ou intégrale: un jeu hivernal dédié, parfois en diamètre légèrement inférieur pour un meilleur compromis, protège jantes et tenue de route. Vérifier le bon entraxe et l'alésage avant tout achat de jantes; restez sur les dimensions homologuées du constructeur.
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