Toyota Tundra vs Alfa Romeo Stelvio

The Toyota Tundra starts from $155,990 before on-road costs, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio opens at $82,950. That makes the Alfa Romeo Stelvio the more affordable entry point by $73,040.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $171,589 and $91,245 respectively.

Over 5 years, the running costs favour the Alfa Romeo Stelvio by roughly $5,555 in fuel alone.

Both the Toyota Tundra and Alfa Romeo Stelvio hold a 5-star ANCAP safety rating.

Where the two diverge is in active safety technology. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio packs more ADAS features with 7 out of 10 key systems fitted, compared to 6 in the Toyota Tundra.

Both include the essentials: autonomous emergency braking, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, a reversing camera. Airbag count is 8 in the Toyota Tundra and 6 in the Alfa Romeo Stelvio. The Toyota Tundra adds a 360-degree camera that the Alfa Romeo Stelvio misses.

The Toyota Tundra features a 14-inch touchscreen, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio gets a 8.8-inch display. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Toyota Tundra stands out with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, wireless charging, heated front seats and JBL audio that you will not find on the Alfa Romeo Stelvio. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio counters with Apple CarPlay, Harman Kardon audio and ambient lighting. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

The Toyota Tundra uses a Petrol producing 326kW and 790Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a 4WD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 7.3 seconds.

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio responds with a Petrol making 206kW and 400Nm, paired to a automatic driving all four wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 5.7 seconds.

The Toyota Tundra has the clear power advantage at 326kW vs 206kW. In the real-world sprint, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is 1.6s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

The Toyota Tundra measures 5,955mm long on a 3,700mm wheelbase, 1269mm longer than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio at 4,686mm (2,818mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Toyota Tundra generally means more rear legroom.

For towing, the Toyota Tundra leads with a 4,536kg braked capacity vs 1,814kg. That 2,722kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.

Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $3,249/year for the Toyota Tundra and $2,138/year for the Alfa Romeo Stelvio. That is a $1,111 annual difference in favour of the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.

Estimated annual total: $3,249 (Toyota Tundra) vs $2,138 (Alfa Romeo Stelvio). The Alfa Romeo Stelvio saves you roughly $1,111 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.

Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota Tundra) vs 5 years / 150,000km (Alfa Romeo Stelvio). Both match on warranty length.