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Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!

Speaking of Alfa Romeo, you can think of synonymous with driving pleasure and fun, right?!

Indeed, as a car brand with pure Italian blood, the racing gene in its bones makes its products quite attractive and impresses many potential consumers who pursue performance.

Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!

However, no matter how full of brand charm, the product still needs to keep up with the pace of the times, otherwise it is not far from the market elimination...

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Jeep Guide share platform

Or it will make its world premiere on February 8, 2022

It is 4528 mm in length, width and height, 1835/1604 mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 2636 mm

A plug-in hybrid system using a combination of 1.3T engine + electric motor

The system has a combined power of 179 kW

Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!

Recently, the professor learned from relevant channels that the spy photo of Alfa Romeo's first hybrid model, the new car will share the platform with the Jeep Guide, or will be launched worldwide on February 8, 2022, and mass production will begin in March of the same year.

Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!

Judging from the spy photo, the appearance of the new car maintains the family's classic triangle shield type grille design, with a narrow and long headlight group, the visual effect is very sporty, and future users may continue to target young consumers.

Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!

The silhouette of the side is somewhat similar to that of the family brother Stelvio, and the overall style is more rounded and full, but in terms of body size, Tonale is only 4528/1835/1604mm in length, width and height, and the wheelbase is 2636mm. From the data point of view, the new car in the future or positioned in the compact SUV, the interior space should also be in the decent level.

Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!
Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!
Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!

In the interior part, although Alfa Romeo Tonale is covered with a large area of camouflage, it can be seen that the new car retains the mechanical instrument + LCD screen design, retaining the traditional pointer style. Although the atmosphere of technology is somewhat lacking, the sports attributes are vividly displayed.

Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!
Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!

As for the power, Alpha Romeo Tonale or the Jeep Guide shared platform to build a plug-in hybrid system using a combination of 1.3T engine + electric motor, the system has a comprehensive power of 179kW and a pure electric mileage of 49km.

Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!

However, from the perspective of this power system, it seems that The sincerity of Alfa Romeo is not very sufficient, and there are also rumors that in the future, Alpha Romeo Tonale may launch a Peugeot 1.6 L plug-in hybrid system, and the power will reach 224kW.

Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!

As for the future competitors of Alpha Romeo Tonale, it is likely to target high-end compact SUVs such as Audi Q3 and BMW X1, although at present, in terms of power data, Alfa Romeo Tonale's power performance occupies a certain advantage, but in terms of size alone, the two predecessors are obviously more competitive in space performance.

Alfa Romeo's foray into the electric world The first plug-in hybrid model exposed!

Therefore, how Alpha Romeo Tonale breaks through the siege in the future should also be carefully considered.

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