Is the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale a good car?
An honest AI verdict — reliability, common problems, and real cost to own.
B70/10
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Pros
- Distinctive Italian design
- Engaging driving dynamics
- Competitive EV range for a plug-in hybrid
Cons
- Limited rear seat space
- High maintenance costs
- Mixed reliability history
Ownership at a glance
Fuel economy
27 mpg
Maintenance cost
$2,000/yr
Expected lifespan
180,000 miles
Common problems to watch for
- electrical system glitches
- infotainment software bugs
- premature brake wear
CarsJudge exclusive data
Active recalls (2)
The 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale has 2 NHTSA recalls on record. Most recent: Back Over Prevention — Sensing System — Camera (campaign 25V246000). All recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Pedals And Linkages — Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles. The brake pedal may collapse and cause a loss of brake function.…
- Back Over Prevention — Sensing System — Camera — Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale and Dodge Hornet vehicles. The display module may not show the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements…
Recall data: NHTSA. Owner costs & MPG: anonymized aggregates from CarsJudge users who track this vehicle. Updated 2026-07-05.
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